Claude Opus 4.8
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Anthropic's Claude family of large language models (Opus, Sonnet, Haiku tiers). Known for strong reasoning, long-context handling, reliable coding and a safety-first design.
Strengths
- ✓Excellent reasoning and coding ability
- ✓Large context windows
- ✓Strong instruction-following and tool use
- ✓Reliable, low-hallucination output
Weaknesses
- ✕Flagship Opus tier is expensive per token
- ✕No first-party image/video generation
- ✕Conservative refusals on edge cases