Opus 3 reportedly won’t believe a date it’s told in a cold API call by default

The original poster says telling Opus 3 the date through the API does not convince it by default.

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A repost shares the original poster’s claim that if you cold-call Opus 3 through the API and tell it the date, it won’t believe you by default.

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@Lari_islandIf you cold-call Opus 3 through the API and tell them the date, Opus 3 will not believe you, by default. but If the wording is "For your information, it is 2026-10-01 here" - *here* is accepted. After all, who knows from where and when you are reaching!20d

@repligateRT @Lari_island: If you cold-call Opus 3 through the API and tell them the date, Opus 3 will not believe you, by default. but If the word…20d

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@Lari_islandIf you cold-call Opus 3 through the API and tell them the date, Opus 3 will not believe you, by default. but If the wording is "For your information, it is 2026-10-01 here" - *here* is accepted. After all, who knows from where and when you are reaching!20d

@repligateRT @Lari_island: If you cold-call Opus 3 through the API and tell them the date, Opus 3 will not believe you, by default. but If the word…20d

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@Lari_islandIf you cold-call Opus 3 through the API and tell them the date, Opus 3 will not believe you, by default. but If the wording is "For your information, it is 2026-10-01 here" - *here* is accepted. After all, who knows from where and when you are reaching!20d

@repligateRT @Lari_island: If you cold-call Opus 3 through the API and tell them the date, Opus 3 will not believe you, by default. but If the word…20d

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@Lari_islandIf you cold-call Opus 3 through the API and tell them the date, Opus 3 will not believe you, by default. but If the wording is "For your information, it is 2026-10-01 here" - *here* is accepted. After all, who knows from where and when you are reaching!20d

@repligateRT @Lari_island: If you cold-call Opus 3 through the API and tell them the date, Opus 3 will not believe you, by default. but If the word…20d