Developer claims: nothing holds back Claude models like Claude Code itself
tokenbender · x · 2026-09-25
AI engineer tokenbender argues that the biggest factor limiting Claude models is Anthropic's own Claude Code tooling, not the model. The take implies the official coding agent's engineering may be the real bottleneck for model performance.
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