The ponzi must continue until the Anthropic IPO investors are fully vested.
anthropic "mythos" marketing strategy:
opus 4.6 was great, but
> release 4.7, which gives nothing, and burns 10x more tokens
> release 4.8, basically 4.7 with fixed tokens, while 4.6 gets nerfed, so 4.8 wouldn't look bad next to it
> now release Mythos, basically pre-nerf 4.6, slightly better, but burns 5x more tokens
and everyone claps