Claude’s new model is more ‘honest’ when it messes up

Anthropic is set to release Claude Opus 4.8 on Thursday, promoting it as a model trained for honesty to avoid unsupported claims. The lab notes that AI models often jump to conclusions and present findings confidently despite thin evidence. Early testers report that Opus 4.8 is more likely to flag uncertainty.

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