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Claude for Chrome Extension Reverts to Fable Model

Users of the Claude for Chrome browser extension are reporting an issue where the extension repeatedly reverts to the Fable model, even during ongoing conversations. This behavior is occurring for users who typically select Sonnet or Opus models, indicating a potential bug or unintended feature in the extension's update mechanism. AI

IMPACT Potential usability issues for users of the Claude for Chrome extension, indicating a need for bug fixes.

RANK_REASON User-reported issue with a browser extension integrating an AI model.

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Claude for Chrome Extension Reverts to Fable Model

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

    Claude for Chrome continually updating itself to Fable

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hi all,</p> <p>I'm wondering if anyone else is using Claude for Chrome browser extension and continually having it revert to Fable (even in the middle of conversation). Is anyone else experiencing this?</p> <p>I typically run it on Sonnet and Opu…