Anthropic previews Claude Duet, a proactive agent app
The iOS, Android, and claude.ai preview is in Pro and Max plans, built on Claude Opus 5.5, and waits for approval before sending, paying, signing, or deleting.
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The iOS, Android, and claude.ai preview is in Pro and Max plans, built on Claude Opus 5.5, and waits for approval before sending, paying, signing, or deleting.
Claude Opus gained 10.4% mean relative improvement on 20 benchmarks; research plug-ins raised that to 20.1%.

OpenAI's GPT-6-Astra solved 49 of 50 routine theoretical-physics problems at about $2.40 each.
Athanor agents autonomously post-trained Qwen3-4B-Base to match official Qwen3-4B-Instruct on held-out tasks.
3DCodeVerse pairs a 2M executable-3D dataset and verification harness that wins 90% against Claude Design.
DAYJOB finds even Claude Opus 5.5 passes under 25% of long professional healthcare and finance tasks.
OpenRUA lets Claude Opus 5 control robots through native ROS 2, scoring 99% on CaP-Bench without custom harnesses.

Claude Opus 5.5 leads SimpleBench at 88.4% as GPT-6, Gemini 3.8 Flash, and MiMo-V2.6-Pro also ship.
Simon Willison's WeAreDevelopers keynote surveys 2026 LLM trends, starting with Claude Opus 4.5 and GPT-5.1.

Cryptanalysts used OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra and Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 to crack two unsolved WWII Enigma messages.

Launchvideo uses Claude Opus 5.5 in a serverless agent to render explainer MP4s from a URL or prompt.
llm-anthropic 0.29 adds Claude Opus 5.5 support to Simon Willison's llm command-line tool.
Artificial Analysis profiles Claude Opus 5.5 on intelligence, token cost, and context window.
Anthropic reports elevated errors on Claude Opus 5 after Fable and Mythos 5 and 5.1 recovered.

Three Hacktron researchers used Claude Opus to breach OpenAI employee accounts through a Discourse HEIF flaw, reaching the Monorepo within 72 hours.

Two high school students used Claude Opus 5 and GPT-5.6 Sol to help solve an open Lorentzian polynomials problem, posting a 75-page arXiv proof.
Ask HN thread polls developers on default AI models; submitter prefers Claude Opus 4.8 as good value, avoiding pricier Fable.

Moonshot AI targets $2 billion annualized revenue by year-end on K3 open-weight demand; Anthropic alleges Kimi routed ~300,000 requests to Claude Opus.
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