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User reports Fable model's poor performance and high token usage

A user reported significant issues with Anthropic's Fable model, experiencing excessive token usage and poor, incorrect outputs that required multiple attempts to correct. After wasting over $120 in API credits, the user switched to Codex 5.6 Sol, which resolved the problems immediately. The user expressed dissatisfaction with Anthropic's customer support response to their complaint. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential issues with model performance and token efficiency, impacting user trust and adoption.

RANK_REASON User complaint about a specific model's performance and customer support.

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User reports Fable model's poor performance and high token usage

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