llmThe Verge AIMajor media•Apr 16, 2026, 16:00

Anthropic releases a new Opus model amid Mythos Preview buzz

Anthropic has released its most powerful "generally available" model to date: Claude Opus 4.7.

Why this matters

This can affect output quality, latency, and reasoning behavior for LLM-driven products.

What happened

Anthropic has released its most powerful "generally available" model to date: Claude Opus 4.7.

Who should care

Teams running LLM features in production.

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