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Claude Opus 4.1

claude-opus-4-1-20250805

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2025-08-052026-08-05 · lived 11 months

A point release that shipped as a drop-in — same price, same API footprint, a few points better at the benchmark everyone was watching — and it outlived the generation it improved on by seven weeks. It was retired on 5 August 2026, one year to the day after it arrived.

Provider
Anthropic
Cause of death
Superseded
Notice given
2026-06-05

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