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Anthropic launched Claude Opus 4.8 with stronger coding tools while teasing broader Mythos access in the coming weeks. The post Anthropic rolls out Claude Opus 4.8 and teases broader Mythos release in coming weeks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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The new Opus model comes with a tool called Dynamic Workflows, for coordinating swarms of subagents.

The new system, called Opus 4.8, tops industry standard benchmarks in areas related to computer programming.

Anthropic is releasing Claude Opus 4.8 on Thursday, and the company is touting the model's "honesty." According to Anthropic, it trains "all [its] models to be honest - for instance, to avoid making claims that they can't support." But it notes that "a general problem with AI models is that they sometimes jump to conclusions, confidently presenting their work as making progress despite thin evidence." The AI lab claims that early testers have found that Opus 4.8 "is more likely to flag uncertainties about its work and less likely to make unsupported claims." In the company's evaluations, Opus 4.8 is "around 4x less likely than its predeces … Read the full story at The Verge.

We still need to learn many things about the basic business model of frontier models

Anthropic's lease of Colossus 1 boosts its AI capabilities, intensifying competition with tech giants and highlighting strategic infrastructure shifts. The post SpaceX agrees to six-month Colossus AI lease with Anthropic appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The rocket launching company says it’ll become a major player in enterprise AI in the future.