Claude 4.7's Quiet Migration Tax
Claude Opus 4.7 shipped April 16 with an unchanged sticker price, but the real migration cost is higher than the headline: a new tokenizer quietly inflates token counts by 20–35% on code and technical text, and three commonly-used sampling parameters—temperature, top_p, top_k—now return a 400 error instead of being silently ignored.
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