[Bug] Opus 4.7 exhibits increased path fixation and susceptibility to misleading subagent assessments

Status Closed — not planned
Reported on v2.1.117
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 2 comments · opened Apr 22, 2026 · closed May 28, 2026

Bug Description
opus 4.7 is frequently convincing itself of he first path it sees as the correct one, or getting thrown off by a subagent assessment that is wrong/misleading. I end up having to pull it back. Didn't have this problem as much with 4.6 I feel like.

Environment Info

  • Platform: win32
  • Terminal: windows-terminal
  • Version: 2.1.117
  • Feedback ID: 1d0145bc-c8aa-4445-bbed-2aa3a66c83b4

Errors

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