May 28, 2026 Claude Opus 4.8 launch We’ve upgraded Claude Opus to a new version. Claude Opus 4.8 shows improvements over Opus 4.7 in coding, agentic skills, reasoning, and practical knowledge work tasks. For more information, see our blog post: Introducing Claude Opus 4.8 . Enterprise plans can manage connector access with custom roles We added connector permissions to extend the existing custom roles framework and allow administrators to control which connectors, and which individual tools on those connectors, are available to each custom role. For more information, see Manage custom roles on Enterprise plans .
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May 28, 2026 Claude Opus 4.8 launch We’ve upgraded Claude Opus to a new version. Claude Opus 4.8 shows improvements over Opus 4.7 in coding, agentic skills, reasoning, and practical knowledge work tasks. For more information, see our blog post: Introducing Claude Opus 4.8 . Enterprise plans can manage connector access with custom roles We added connector permissions to extend the existing custom roles framework and allow administrators to control which connectors, and which individual tools on those connectors, are available to each custom role. For more information, see Manage custom roles on Enterprise plans .
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