User claims Opus degraded after 4.6: 'brain-dead' and fixated
haider1 · x · 2026-08-26
A user criticized Anthropic's Opus model, claiming its reputation was destroyed after version 4.6. The user described the model as "brain-dead" with only random sparks of genius, noting that it has become sloppy and fixated on single solutions while ignoring contradictory information. The user also mentioned that Fable 5 has not remained consistent.
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