Claude 4 Release
Era: LLM Era · 2020s–Present
Anthropic released Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4, hybrid models that offer near-instant responses and extended thinking. Both could use tools such as web search during extended thinking, a capability then in beta, and Anthropic reported gains in coding, reasoning and long-running agentic tasks.
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Introducing Claude 4
Anthropic · Source type: Primary announcement
Anthropic announced Claude Opus 4 and Sonnet 4.
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