Anthropic Claude 4: record-breaking coding abilities and long-term performance

Anthropic has released its newest AI models, Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4, which set new standards for coding abilities and sustained performance on complex tasks. The Claude 4 family represents a significant advancement in AI capabilities, with Opus 4 demonstrating the ability to work continuously for up to seven hours on complex coding …

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Notion integrates GPT-4.1 and Claude 3.7 in new AI toolkit

Notion has launched an all-in-one AI toolkit featuring OpenAI’s GPT-4.1 and Anthropic’s Claude 3.7 models directly in its workspace. According to Emilia David of VentureBeat, the productivity platform now offers AI meeting notes, enterprise search, and research capabilities without requiring users to switch between different applications. The new features allow users to chat with either …

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Anthropic introduces API for Claude AI web search capability

Anthropic has launched a new API that enables its Claude AI models to search the web, allowing developers to build applications that deliver up-to-date information. According to the company’s announcement, this feature lets Claude augment its knowledge base with current, real-world data. When the web search API is enabled, Claude uses reasoning capabilities to determine …

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Claude now connects with third-party apps and improves research capabilities

Anthropic has launched Integrations, allowing Claude to connect with third-party apps and tools. According to Anthropic’s announcement, the new feature works with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to link Claude with web and desktop applications. At launch, Claude can integrate with ten services including Jira, Confluence, Zapier, Cloudflare, and Intercom, with more partners planned. The …

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Claude now integrates with Google Workspace

Anthropic has launched a new integration that allows its AI chatbot Claude to access Gmail, Google Calendar, and Google Docs. Maxwell Zeff reports that the feature is rolling out in beta to subscribers of Anthropic’s premium plans including Max, Team, Enterprise, and Pro. The integration aims to provide more personalized responses without requiring users to …

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Anthropic introduces “Max” plan for increased Claude AI usage

Anthropic has launched a new “Max” subscription tier for its Claude AI assistant, offering up to 20 times higher usage limits than its Pro plan. According to the announcement from Anthropic today, the new plan is designed for users who collaborate extensively with Claude and need expanded access for demanding projects. The Max plan comes …

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Anthropic reveals insights into Claude’s internal thought processes

Anthropic has published new research that sheds light on how its AI assistant Claude “thinks” internally. Two recent papers explore the model’s internal mechanisms through a novel interpretability approach the company compares to an “AI microscope.” This research reveals several surprising findings about Claude’s cognitive processes, including how it handles multiple languages, plans ahead when …

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Claude gets web search capability, allowing access to real-time information

Anthropic has officially launched a web search feature for its AI chatbot Claude, enabling the assistant to access and process real-time information from the internet. The new capability, which addresses one of the most requested features from users, is currently available in preview for paid Claude users in the United States, with plans to expand …

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Claude 3.7 Sonnet has customizable reasoning capabilities

Anthropic has introduced Claude 3.7 Sonnet, positioning it as the first hybrid AI reasoning model that combines quick responses with extended thinking capabilities. The model allows users to choose between immediate answers and more thorough analysis, with API users having precise control over the model’s thinking time up to 128,000 tokens. Key Features and Capabilities …

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Snowflake integrates Anthropic’s AI model for secure enterprise data analysis

Snowflake and Anthropic have formed a partnership to incorporate AI capabilities directly into corporate data environments. As reported by Michael Nuñez for VentureBeat, the collaboration will integrate Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet model into Snowflake’s new Cortex Agents platform. The system enables businesses to analyze both structured database information and unstructured content while maintaining security controls. …

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