Anthropic releases a new Opus model amid Mythos Preview buzz
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Source: The Verge (AI)April 16, 2026
Summary
Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.7, its most powerful generally available model, which improves performance on complex software engineering tasks, image analysis, and instruction-following compared to the previous version. This release follows Anthropic's announcement of Mythos Preview, a more powerful cybersecurity-focused model designed for security-related tasks.
Classification
Attack SophisticationTrivial
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Affected Vendors
Anthropic
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Original source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/913184/anthropic-claude-opus-4-7-cybersecurity
First tracked: April 16, 2026 at 02:00 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 95%