Claude Opus 4.7 and GPT-5.5 Tie for First on Smoke Leaderboard; Material Constraint Becomes the Biggest Differentiator

In today's lightweight evaluation by Smoke, Claude Opus 4.7 and GPT-5.5 tied for first on the main leaderboard with 92.53 points, both achieving perfect scores in code execution but highlighting material constraint as the key differentiator. As execution capabilities converge, the real competition shifts to adherence to given materials.

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Claude Opus 4.8 Collapses Late at Night! "Service is busy" Floods Screens at 2:30 AM on May 6, Shattering Developers' Code Dreams Worldwide

At 2:30 AM on May 6, 2026, Anthropic's latest AI model, Claude Opus 4.8, experienced a global service crisis, with developers unable to use Claude Code features due to continuous "Service is busy" errors. The outage lasted nearly an hour, causing significant disruptions and losses for developers worldwide.

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