Anthropic announced Thursday that its latest large‑language model, Claude Opus 4.8, will roll out to customers this week. The company says the new version emphasizes "honesty," flagging uncertainty and avoiding unsupported claims more effectively than its predecessor. Early testers report a four‑fold drop in unnoticed coding flaws. Opus 4.8 also lets users dial the amount of computational effort the model spends on a task, helping manage token limits. A new "dynamic workflows" feature, launched in research preview, enables Claude to orchestrate hundreds of parallel sub‑agents and verify their output before returning results.
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