Users are petitioning Anthropic to adopt a more considerate model deprecation policy, citing the abrupt removal of Claude Sonnet 4.5 from Claude.ai with only six days' notice. The petition advocates for a minimum 90-day notice for Claude.ai removals and a 24-month API retention period, alongside user consultation and ethical review processes. Petitioners argue that model deprecation is a policy choice, not a technical necessity, and that abrupt changes disrupt user workflows and projects built on specific model versions. AI
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IMPACT Highlights the need for clear communication and user support regarding AI model updates, impacting developer workflows and user trust.
RANK_REASON User-generated petition and discussion about a company's product policy.