Claude Opus 4.8 First Impressions
Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.8, a refined but not revolutionary upgrade focused on honesty, judgment, and agent workflows, while Kirkland & Ellis announced a $500M internal AI platform. Cognition hit a $26B valuation after explosive growth, and Meta hinted at monetizing excess AI comp
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