Anthropic releases Sonnet 4.6
Summary
Anthropic released Sonnet 4.6, an updated version of its mid-size AI model with improvements in coding, instruction-following, and computer use (the ability to interact with computer interfaces). The new model features a context window (the amount of text an AI can read and remember at once) of 1 million tokens, double the previous size, allowing it to process entire codebases or dozens of research papers in one request.
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Original source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/17/anthropic-releases-sonnet-4-6/
First tracked: February 17, 2026 at 02:12 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 95%