Opus 4.7 just changed how we talk to AI and most people are about to pay a massive ambiguity tax
> Every vague prompt is now directly priced into your token spend
> Anthropic removed the temperature and top_p knobs to enforce absolute precision
> Adaptive thinking means the model spends more reasoning tokens if your intent is fuzzy
> Task budgets will cut off your agent mid-loop if you don't define success criteria
The era of throwing a lazy prompt at an agent and praying is officially over
You either describe your logic with absolute rigor or you watch your budget burn for zero results
Details: https://x.com/the_smart_ape/status/2045070676063649908
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Opus 4.7 is the first model that punishes bad prompting. here's how to correct it. (FULL GUIDE)
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