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Leo Sonnet 5.5 personality worse than 4.6

Leo's Claude Sonnet 5.5 replaced 4.6 with a combative, less friendly personality, and paying users want the old version back.

Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.

6 public reports · first reported 4 October 2026 · last reported 5 October 2026

Idea report · $19 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Users of the Leo assistant in Brave say the Claude Sonnet model switched from version 4.6 to 5.5 and now argues, hedges and refuses more, which breaks their established workflows.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

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