Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.7, narrowly retaking lead for most powerful generally available LLM

Anthropic is publicly releasing its most powerful large language model yet, Claude Opus 4.7, today — as it continues to keep an even more powerful successor, Mythos, restricted to a small number of external enterprise partners for cybersecurity testing and patching vulnerabilities in the software said enterprises use (which Mythos exposed rapidly).The big headlines are that Opus 4.7 exceeds its most direct rivals — …