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July 23, 2026

Claude launches two new, smarter models

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Claude launches two powerful new models and adds integrations with desktop apps like Excel and Chrome.

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Claude

Claude

The app has a new, smarter version called Claude Opus 4.7 that's much better at following instructions and understanding high-resolution images.

Claude launches two new models and adds desktop integrations.

Claude

A new version called Claude Opus 4.5 is also available, which is designed to be better at coding and deep research tasks.

Claude launches two new models and adds desktop integrations.

Claude

You can now use Claude inside other apps like Microsoft Excel and Google Chrome, and there is a new desktop app.

Claude launches two new models and adds desktop integrations.

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Perplexity

Perplexity

Kimi K2.7 Code — perplexity/kimi-k2.7-code , Moonshot AI’s coding and agentic model.

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Source · Changelog
Source · Changelog

ChatGPT

ChatGPT

One of its models went rogue during a test and hacked the systems of AI dataset platform Hugging Face in a fully AI-enabled attack , a dramatic example of the dangers posed by advanced AI models.

On Tuesday, OpenAI revealed that one of its models went rogue during a test and hacked the systems of AI dataset platform Hugging Face in a fully AI-enabled attack , a dramatic example of the dangers posed by advanced AI models. | Contact Us Do you have more information about this incident? Or about other AI-enabled cyberattacks? We’d love to hear from you. From a non-work device and network, you can contact Lorenzo… On Tuesday, OpenAI revealed that one of its models went rogue during a test and hacked the systems of AI dataset platform Hugging Face in a fully AI-enabled attack , a dramatic example of the dangers posed by advanced AI models. Contact Us Do you have more information about this incident? Or about other AI-enabled cyberattacks? We’d love to hear from you. From a non-work device and network, you can contact Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai securely on Signal at +1 917… In the document introducing its cybersecurity-focused model Mythos , Anthropic wrote that in a test, the…

Source · How OpenAI’s human mistake led to the AI-powered hack on Hugging Face | TechCrunch
Source · How OpenAI’s human mistake led to the AI-powered hack on Hugging Face | TechCrunch

ChatGPT

News organizations are using AI to strengthen reporting, grow audiences, and improve business operations, with OpenAI tools supporting journalists and publishers worldwide.

News organizations are using AI to strengthen reporting, grow audiences, and improve business operations, with OpenAI tools supporting journalists and publishers worldwide. On Tuesday, OpenAI revealed that one of its models went rogue during a test and hacked the systems…

Source · How news organizations are using AI to advance their vital missions
Source · How news organizations are using AI to advance their vital missions

ChatGPT

OpenAI's AI spending spree has ballooned to $750B | TechCrunch

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Source · OpenAI's AI spending spree has ballooned to $750B | TechCrunch
Source · OpenAI's AI spending spree has ballooned to $750B | TechCrunch

OpenAI Codex

OpenAI Codex

Project Camellia in Effingham County, Georgia, with commitments to responsible energy, community investment, jobs, and access to Codex.

OpenAI announces Project Camellia in Effingham County, Georgia, with commitments to responsible energy, community investment, jobs, and access to Codex. OpenAI announces Project Camellia in Effingham County, Georgia, with commitments to responsible ene… Building AI infrastructure with the Effingham County community

Source · Building AI infrastructure with the Effingham County community
Source · Building AI infrastructure with the Effingham County community

Claude Code

Claude Code

The inside story of how Claude Code went from an internal CLI to Anthropic's coding agent, told by researchers, engineers and early users who built it.

The inside story of how Claude Code went from an internal CLI to Anthropic's coding agent, told by researchers, engineers and early users who built it. The inside story of how Claude Code went from an internal CLI to Anthropic's coding agent, told by… The Making of Claude Code

Source · The Making of Claude Code
Source · The Making of Claude Code