LIVE COVERAGE FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2026 EDITION No. 487

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Claude Opus 4.7 launches with extended reasoning, beats GPT-5 on agentic benchmarks

Anthropic's latest flagship model edges out OpenAI on SWE-Bench and tau-bench, marking the first time Claude has led on every major coding evaluation simultaneously since the Opus line began.

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