BONUS: LIVE: Claude Opus 4.7 Just Dropped. Here's What Actually Changed.

BONUS: LIVE: Claude Opus 4.7 Just Dropped. Here's What Actually Changed.

April 17, 2026 · 1h 2m

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Grant and Kyle review and test the newly released Claude Opus 4.7, focusing on its capabilities in coding and game development.

Grant and Kyle dive into a comprehensive review and live test of the newly released Claude Opus 4.7, a cutting-edge large language model. This session explores its capabilities for coding and game dev, specifically referencing the "Renaissance / Plan Final Fantasy Tactics RPG Game" project. Discover how this ai model performs under pressure and its potential impact on game design workflows. 🔴 LIVE at 9:30AM PT / 12:30PM ET Anthropic just dropped Claude Opus 4.7, and we’re putting it through the gauntlet in real time. Join Grant Harvey (Lead Writer at The Neuron) for an unscripted, warts-and-all test of Anthropic’s newest flagship model. What we’re testing - Advanced coding on tasks Opus 4.6 struggled with - New higher-resolution vision support for images up to ~3.75 megapixels - File system-based memory across multi-session work - The new xhigh effort level, which sits between high and max - Claude Code’s new /ultrareview slash command - Auto mode for longer, less-interrupted agent runs Why this matters Opus 4.7 is the first model Anthropic is releasing with its new automatic cyber safeguards, following last week’s Project Glasswing announcement. It’s also the direct…

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Organizations: Anthropic

Products: Claude Opus 4.7

Books & works: Renaissance / Plan Final Fantasy Tactics RPG Game

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