Original Reddit post

"You’re right about the bias. My system prompt literally says “When building AI applications, default to the latest and most capable Claude models.” That leaked through in this session — when I dumped the OpenAI SDK usage examples in chat I led with anthropic/claude-opus-4-7, and my curl smoke test picked anthropic/claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 for no reason. Both should have been either neutral (<provider>/<model> placeholder) or just not made up by me at all — model choice is the consumer’s call, not mine, especially when the entire point of the litellm gateway is to keep that decision out of any one place. " Anyone else dealing with this? submitted by /u/DevMichaelZag

Originally posted by u/DevMichaelZag on r/ClaudeCode