Anthropic announced the general availability of Claude Opus 4.7, a model that builds on Opus 4.6 with notable gains in advanced software engineering, vision, and multi‑step task handling. According to the company, users can now hand off their hardest coding work to Opus 4.7 with confidence, as it handles complex, long‑running tasks with rigor, pays precise attention to instructions, and verifies its own outputs. The model also offers substantially better vision, seeing images in higher resolution and producing higher‑quality interfaces, slides, and documents. Anthropic highlighted that Opus 4.7 is the first model to be released with safeguards that automatically detect and block requests indicating prohibited or high‑risk cybersecurity uses, following a prior announcement of Project Glasswing. The company invites security professionals to join a new Cyber Verification Program for legitimate cybersecurity research. Opus 4.7 is available today across all Claude products and through Amazon Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, and Microsoft Foundry, with pricing unchanged from Opus 4.6. Internal evaluations show the model lifts resolution on a 93‑task coding benchmark by 13%, solves four tasks that Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6 could not, and improves tool‑call accuracy and planning in orchestrator agents. Benchmarks also indicate strong performance in finance, legal, and code‑review contexts, with gains in code quality, test quality, and recall. The release underscores Anthropic’s focus on sustained reasoning over long runs and safer deployment of powerful models in real‑world applications.
Introducing Claude Opus 4.7
Anthropic has released Claude Opus 4.7, a general‑availability model that improves on Opus 4.6 in coding, vision, and multi‑step tasks. The new version offers stronger performance on complex software engineering, higher‑resolution image understanding, and better handling of long‑running workflows. It includes safeguards that block high‑risk cybersecurity requests and is available across Claude products, Amazon Bedrock, Google Vertex AI, and Microsoft Foundry at the same pricing as Opus 4.6.
Why it matters
The release demonstrates progress in building safer, more capable multimodal AI that can handle complex, real‑world workflows while mitigating high‑risk uses, a key concern for industry adoption.