@ClaudeDevs: Fast mode now defaults to Opus 4.7 in Claude Code. Try it out today with /fast
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Fast mode in Claude Code now defaults to Opus 4.7; users can try it with the /fast command.
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Fast mode now defaults to Opus 4.7 in Claude Code.
Try it out today with /fast https://t.co/i0roMdEgEg
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