{"id":303888,"date":"2025-05-23T00:03:56","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T07:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/?p=303888"},"modified":"2025-07-01T14:35:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T21:35:26","slug":"anthropic-launches-claude-4-this-is-how-impressive-ai-can-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/anthropic-launches-claude-4-this-is-how-impressive-ai-can-be\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthropic launches Claude 4: This is how impressive AI can be"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anthropic has taken a bold step forward in the AI race with the introduction of&nbsp;<strong>Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4<\/strong>, two models that demonstrate how far artificial intelligence has evolved. With&nbsp;<strong>enhanced reasoning, tool use, and coding performance<\/strong>, Claude 4 sets a new benchmark in autonomous AI assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Claude Sonnet 4: Small model, major leap<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While Sonnet 4 is the more compact model,&nbsp;<strong>it significantly outperforms its predecessor<\/strong>, version 3.7. Anthropic highlights&nbsp;<strong>major improvements in instruction-following and programming accuracy<\/strong>, positioning Sonnet 4 as a robust option for developers and casual users alike. Its integration into GitHub&#8217;s Copilot system and availability on Claude\u2019s free tier further expands its accessibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Claude Opus 4: The flagship coding expert<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The standout model, Opus 4, is being touted as&nbsp;<strong>the most capable coding AI in existence<\/strong>. Designed for long, multi-step operations, it can autonomously manage tasks over hours, using an \u201cextended thinking\u201d feature that lets it&nbsp;<strong>pause, search for information, and resume where it left off<\/strong>. This allows for more accurate and context-rich results in complex assignments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Smarter memory, fewer shortcuts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both Claude 4 models now include&nbsp;<strong>enhanced memory systems and parallel tool use<\/strong>, enabling them to remember user preferences and facts from files across sessions. To ensure reliability, Anthropic has reduced shortcut-seeking behaviors, helping the models&nbsp;<strong>deliver more trustworthy and complete answers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aimed at a wide audience<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Claude Sonnet 4 is set to attract everyday users with its placement on the free plan, while&nbsp;<strong>Opus 4 targets power users through premium subscriptions<\/strong>. Together, they reflect Anthropic&#8217;s ambition to redefine what intelligent digital agents can achieve.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anthropic has taken a bold step forward in the AI race with the introduction of&nbsp;Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4, two models that demonstrate how far artificial intelligence has evolved. With&nbsp;enhanced reasoning, tool use, and coding performance, Claude 4 sets a new benchmark in autonomous AI assistance. Claude Sonnet 4: Small model, major leap &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/anthropic-launches-claude-4-this-is-how-impressive-ai-can-be\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Anthropic launches Claude 4: This is how impressive AI can be&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9317,"featured_media":303889,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6771],"class_list":["post-303888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","content-category-ai"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303888"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":303890,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303888\/revisions\/303890"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/303889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303888"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=303888"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=303888"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=303888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}