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As the LLM wars heat up, some of the biggest players in the AI market are quickly releasing new, more powerful models than the last. It's going at such a breakneck speed that it's easy to get lost, but with big companies seizing huge amounts of investment to work as fast as they can, the competition has to go as quickly as possible, else they'll be left behind.
Anthropic know this as well as anyone, which is why it has released Opus 4.7. It claims that it's a lot more useful than Opus 4.6, which is amazing, given how the prior version came out just over two months ago. And if you'd like to try it for yourself, we're getting reports that people can access it right now.
Anthropic releases Opus 4.7 to the public
You should be able to try it right now
As announced on the Anthropic website, the company has pulled back the curtain on Opus 4.7. The company states that you can give this new model a try right now; sure enough, several members of the XDA team report being able to select the model on the Claude website, sporting the description "Most capable for ambitious work."
If you want an idea on how fast the world of AI is going, just check out the table above, which pits Opus 4.7 against the most recent version that released on February 5th. That's just over two months of work, and we're already seeing huge jumps in how well the model works.
Anthropic wastes no time announcing all the things its new model can do:
Opus 4.7 is a notable improvement on Opus 4.6 in advanced software engineering, with particular gains on the most difficult tasks. Users report being able to hand off their hardest coding work -- the kind that previously needed close supervision -- to Opus 4.7 with confidence. Opus 4.7 handles complex, long-running tasks with rigor and consistency, pays precise attention to instructions, and devises ways to verify its own outputs before reporting back.
Anthropic also claims that Opus 4.7 is better with vision, rendering things in higher resolution and "producing higher-quality interfaces, slides, and docs." And while Anthropic openly admits that Opus 4.7 isn't quite as mighty as its legendary Mythos model (which you can also see in the table above), this is still the strongest AI model you can use without being a part of a special group of companies.