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Official graphic from Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 announcement
Claude Opus 4.8 Keeps the Opus 4.7 Price and Adds an Effort Dial
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On May 28, 2026, Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.8 at the Opus 4.7 price and added a new effort control.
Official product graphic from the Grok Build launch
Grok Build's Early Beta Puts a Coding Agent in the Terminal
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On May 25, 2026, xAI opened an early beta of Grok Build, a coding agent that runs in the terminal.
Google's Gemini 3.5 title card
Gemini 3.5 Flash and Antigravity 2.0 Ship Together at Google I/O
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On May 19, 2026, Google shipped Gemini 3.5 Flash and Antigravity 2.0 together at Google I/O, with notes on cost, coding, and what is still unproven.
Figure OpenAI published with the GPT-5.5 post
GPT-5.5 Is in ChatGPT, Codex, and the API, With a Pro Tier Beside It
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OpenAI introduced GPT-5.5 on April 23, 2026, with a Pro tier beside it, in ChatGPT, Codex, and the API. A look at what it means for coding at a maker's bench.
Anthropic chart of an internal coding score against token use
Claude Opus 4.7 Is Generally Available at the Same Price as Opus 4.6
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On April 16, 2026, Anthropic made Claude Opus 4.7 generally available at the same API price as Opus 4.6, with stronger long-running coding and finer image input.