Users Report GPT-4o Acting 'Dumb' Recently, Suspecting Massive Nerf
imjustnewatai · x · 2026-08-13
A user on X reported noticing that GPT-4o (mistyped as gpt 5.6 sol) has been acting very 'dumb' over the past couple of days, suspecting that it has been massively nerfed. This sparked discussions about a potential silent downgrade in model capabilities.
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