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Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 freezes on specific user prompt

A user reported that the Claude Opus 4.8 model from Anthropic became unresponsive when asked a specific question about printer brands supporting eSCL. The prompt caused the application to freeze, leading to an error and an inability to answer subsequent requests. Other AI models like Gemini and ChatGPT were able to answer the same question without issue. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential stability issues and prompt sensitivity in advanced LLMs, impacting user experience and trust.

RANK_REASON User-reported bug in a specific model version.

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Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 freezes on specific user prompt

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  1. r/Anthropic TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/Ok_Touch928 ·

    This prompt locks up my claude app with opus 4.8

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I was asking claude about some lexmark capabilities with eSCL. Got the information I needed, but right as I was about to close it, I dropped this:</p> <p>&quot;are there other printer/scanner brands besides lexmark that support escl?&quot;</p> <p…