Opus

includes Opus 4.5, Opus 4.8

3 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jun 25, 2026 by Jason Lemkin · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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Jun 25, 2026 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Lemkin: Open-source models will capture middle-tier enterprise AI workflows
“I firmly believe we need these middle level models from the closed source providers for the business to work, okay? We can't, not, not everyone can afford to run every workflow on Opus, right? And Haiku and Mini are too small, and this is where open source is …”
Jason Lemkin Jun 25, 2026 ▶ 1:26:23 DeepSeek Raises at $50B | The Rise of Open Source vs OpenAI & Anthropic | OpenAI Builds Own Chip · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jul 9, 2026 bullish
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Lemkin: Claude Opus Solved Algorithm in 20 Minutes That Open Source Couldn't
“After spending about 10 hours in Replit, I couldn't solve this big algo problem I solved in about 20 minutes in Fable and Opus, right?”
Jason Lemkin Jul 9, 2026 ▶ 1:01:18 Enterprises Fear Frontier Models | Sam Altman Offers Trump 5% of OpenAI | DeepSeek Builds Own Chips · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Aug 9, 2026 neutral
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Atallah: Closed-weight labs distill models, including Sonnet from Opus
“The closed-weight model labs distill models too, like, you know, Sonnet is, The partially distilled version of Opus and like you, this is how you like make smaller models out of bigger models.”
Alex Atallah Aug 9, 2026 ▶ 57:58 OpenRouter CEO: Why Chinese Open Models Are Beating the US | Why Enterprises Fear OpenAI & Anthropic
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