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Claude Opus 4.8

Anthropic · 2026 · Multimodal LLM · USA

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Overview

Flagship Opus revision, 41 days after 4.7. Dynamic Workflows in Claude Code (hundreds of parallel subagents), user-selectable effort...

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Details

Vendor
Anthropic
Type
Multimodal LLM
Release year
2026
Jurisdiction
USA
CEO
Dario Amodei
Key staffers
Daniela Amodei (President), Tom Brown (Co-Founder)
Deployment
Cloud (claude.ai + API + Amazon Bedrock + Google Vertex AI + Microsoft Foundry + GitHub Copilot)
Open source
No
Free tier
No
Subscription
Claude Pro: $20/mo; Max 5x: $100/mo; Max 20x: $200/mo; API: $5/M input, $25/M output (Fast mode $10/$50)
Stock status
Private ($380B valuation, Feb 2026; IPO expected)
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Known safety issues

Cyber-capability safeguards retained from Opus 4.7; honesty/deception metrics improved (~17x less likely than Sonnet 4.6 to misreport its own agentic work).

AIDb Rating

8/10

AIDb v2.0 (curated): Capability 9.5/10 · Currency 6/10 · Access 4/10 · Significance 7/10 → 7.60

Last verified 2026-08-09 · Primary source ↗

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