Dev building Dreamcast game finds Opus 5.5 has nothing left to suggest on speed optimization
AIandDesign · x · 2026-10-28
A developer building a Dreamcast game speculates Anthropic ran massive RL on three.js-style tasks, explaining Opus 5.5's strength in 3D and game programming. Asked to optimize the game for 200MHz CPU / 100MHz GPU / 16MB RAM hardware targeting 60fps, Opus 5.5 had little to add — while Google's Astra went further, even inserting assembly snippets for maximum speed.
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