Claude Opus
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2026 209 mentions in 115 episodes 2 per episode
- Claude Opus 4.6 vs GPT-5.3 Codex
- U.S. AI Execs Warn as China’s AI Push Grows, Substack Adds AI Detection Tool | Diet TBPN
- How Agents Will Steal Your Customers. Plus: The $10K App Our Agent Replaced and the $14 Migration
- ⚡️Making DeepSeek v4 outperform Opus 4.7 with Taste — @AhmadAwais , CommandCode.ai
- Inside Anthropic's $100 Billion Al Compute Commitment | CFO Krishna Rao · Invest Like The Best
- OpenAI Misses Targets, Codex vs Claude, Elon vs Sam Trial, Big Hyperscaler Beats, Peptide Craze
- Making $$ with AI Agents
- #2298 This AI generates $689K
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2025 22 mentions in 18 episodes 1 per episode
- Anthropic releases method to 10× Claude Code / Opus 4.5
- Dylan Patel on the AI Chip Race - NVIDIA, Intel & the US Government vs. China
- This AI Agent creates 1000+ SEO Pages in 52 min (Claude + MCP + Cursor)
- ⚡️Launching AI Diplomacy: the hardest LLM Game Benchmark yet - Alex Duffy
- The Truth About The AI Bubble · Y Combinator
- Reviewing Claude Opus 4.5
- ⚡️Automating Scientific Discovery - Jessica Rumbelow, Leap Labs
- Anthropic Chief Product Officer: Why AI Model Development Is Accelerating
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14 statements about Claude Opus, every show
Tan: $5 to $10 of Opus calls replicates human research and annotation
“Basically, for the equivalent of, like, Five or 10 dollars of opus calls. I mean, I would estimate that it does the work of like, you know, a real human being that would have to like go painstaking through dozens of articles, read entire books about certain su…”
Patel: Anthropic could double Opus pricing and users would still pay
“They could double their pricing on Opus, and I would continue to pay, and I bet most users would continue to pay. I bet that wouldn't solve their humongous capacity problem that they have.”
Cherny uninstalled his IDE and lands 20 AI-written PRs daily
“For me personally, it's been a hundred percent for like since Opus 4.5. I just, I uninstalled my IDE. I don't edit a single line of code by hand. It's just a hundred percent quad code in Opus. And you know, I land, you know, like 20 pairs a day, every day.”
Autonomous AI agents will massively multiply token consumption and revenue for Anthropic
“I think that's one of the very good things for like, Investors in Anthropic, right, is with agents and agents now being, I think probably the new killer feature in Opus. You're going to take whatever token usage and multiply it by the number of agents.”
Claude Opus 4.6 created 96 automated tests versus GPT-5.3 Codex's 10
“Codex created 10 tests, right? Opus created 96 tests.”
French-Owen: Claude Opus Misses Multi-File Bugs That Codex Catches
“Refreshing complex UI state and Opus often will miss it if there's many files, but Codex seems to catch it.”
Alex Finn uses Claude Opus for reasoning and Codex for coding
“You want to use the right muscles, and what I mean by that is I think of Opus as the brain. You want to use other models as the muscles. Codex is a really good muscle for coding for this, and so set up Codex inside your CloudBot.”
Carson: Ralph AI loop functions as an entire engineering team overnight
“This loop is basically an entire engineering team while you sleep. It's unbelievable. And this just wasn't possible for Opus four or five. I think with Opus four or five, this is absolutely The real deal.”
Dan Shipper: GPT-4 and Claude Opus beat human experts in blindly judged benchmarks
“They found that GPT-V is better than experts, like blindly judged better than experts at completing these tasks like 40% of the time, and I think Claude Opus is at 40, at 49%”
Douglas: Anthropic's mid-tier Sonnet is smarter than its flagship Opus
“One of the interesting things about this most recent release is actually Sonnet is smarter than Opus.”
Krieger: Claude Sonnet 4.5 Outperforms Opus at Generating 3D Games
“This is like officially good. It's like better than Opus at this. It's like, It generated this, like, great split-screen stereoscopic thing, three-dimensional, like, thing.”
Krieger: Sonnet beat Opus on SWE-bench before users felt it was better
“Even when it was already outperforming Opus, for example, on sweet bench, people still didn't feel it was better, but then it continued to train and it was like now better than Opus and people don't want to switch back.”
Riley Brown: Claude Sonnet and Opus are agents out of the box
“Claude Sonnet IV and Claude Opus IV are literally agents out of the box, and so what we're talking about is giving tools to agents.”
Srinivas: GPT-4 tier models are not yet commoditized
“I think GPT four quality models are not yet commoditized. There's only probably one or two alternatives for the people today, like Claude Opus or some people, Gemini, let's say. If it's just like two or three alternatives, it's not, I wouldn't call it a commod…”