Dev Rant: Anthropic's New Default Opus 5 Degrades User Experience
rickasaurus · x · 2026-08-13
A developer complained that if Anthropic releases underperforming new models like 'Sonnet 5' (calling it a joke) and sets them as the default, it effectively makes half of the AI users worse at their jobs. The original post noted that the previous Opus 4.5 was the GOAT.
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