[csvance]

When doing big long running workflows especially with plan Mode 4.7 was a clear improvement. It’s considerably worse for under specified tasks and responds to a couple sentences with 10+ paragraphs for explanatory type discussions.

[themgt]

Opus 4.7+ Max is a 10x engineer who wants to be left alone to work. When you talk to him, he infodumps on you to get you (his pointy haired idiot Dilbert boss) to go away.

[4gotunameagain]

OR they deliberately increased token usage to inflate pre IPO numbers.