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AI · simonwillison.net · Sunday, 5 July 2026

Claude’s Latest Models Break Custom Edit Tools with Spurious Parameters

Newer Claude models like Opus 4.8 and Sonnet 5 are inventing extra fields when calling third‑party edit tools, breaking the tool’s schema and forcing retries. The regression shows that fine‑tuning for Anthropic’s built‑in edit tool is hurting compatibility with custom tools, raising concerns for anyone building on top of Claude.

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