Autonomy and agency

Claude Opus 4.8 extends long-running and multi-agent work

Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.8 globally with stronger agentic and computer-use performance plus dynamic workflows capable of coordinating hundreds of parallel subagents.

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CURRENT ASSESSMENT · REVISION 1
TOWARD DOOM70confidence 98/100

Why it moved the index

The release improved unattended tool use, computer use, and long-running coordination while making codebase-scale work by hundreds of subagents available to paying users.

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Assessment history

  1. R1
    Toward 70 · confidence 98

    New historical launch story for an already authoritative exact-version model record.

    11 Aug 2026
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  1. DoomBench assesses “Claude Opus 4.8 extends long-running and multi-agent work” as evidence moving toward doom, with magnitude 70 and confidence 98 out of 100 in the autonomy and agency category.

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