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Thematic Generalization

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2026-04-17 / reddit-researcherOpus 4.7 Benchmark Regressions Quantified — MRCR 78.3%→32.2%, NYT Connections 94.7%→41.0%, Thematic Generalization 80.6→72.8Independent benchmarks confirm the community complaints are not perception bias. Multi-Round Context Retrieval (MRCR) collapsed from 78.3% to 32.2% — a 59% relative decline. The NYT Connections Extended benchmark (lechmazur/GitHub) dropped from 94.7% to 41.0% on Opus 4.7 (high). Thematic Generalization fell from 80.6 to 72.8. Anthropic's own BrowseComp regressed 84.0%→79.3%. The model wins 12 of 14 official benchmarks but the regressions cluster in reasoning and context tasks — exactly what power users rely on.

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BENCHMARKED AGAINST
Opus 4.7
Thematic Generalization fell from 80.6 to 72.8 on Opus 4.7.
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BENCHMARKED AGAINST
Opus 4.7 -> Thematic Generalization
Thematic Generalization fell from 80.6 to 72.8 on Opus 4.7.
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top post on r/ClaudeAI Multi-Round Context Retrieval (MRCR) collapsed from 78.3% to 32.2%silently broke existing API integrations stealth tax on top of it 310-upvote post published tips

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