Opus stalled for 6 months—about as long as Anthropic has had its next model internally
tenobrus · x · 2026-08-24
The author notes Anthropic hasn't released an unambiguous Opus upgrade in over six months, and adds an intriguing detail: that's roughly the same amount of time since the company allegedly first had its next model ("mythos") internally—hinting at a stronger unreleased model. Unverified.
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