Anthropic's best AI model struggles to attract users as cheaper tools thrive(ft.com)
808 points by naves 17 days ago | 698 comments
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HN Discussion:
  • Anthropic's confusing pricing and monetization strategy is driving users away
  • Claude's writing style and quality issues make it unpleasant to use
  • Overly restrictive security guardrails push users to competitors like OpenAI
  • Claude/Opus is still the best coding model available despite the negativity
  • Enterprise deployment barriers like lack of zero data retention limit adoption