Anthropic AI: ETtech Explainer: Anthropic’s new Claude ‘hybrid model’ moves global AI goalposts

US-based artificial intelligence startup Anthropic on Monday launched a new large language model (LLM), Claude Sonnet 3.7, which it calls a “hybrid reasoning model”. This entails, for the first time, “one model, two ways to think”, the company said on microblogging site X. ET explains what’s new with this model and how it compares to others:

How is the model different?

Claude 3.7 Sonnet, which comes after Claude 3.5 Sonnet in Anthropic’s family of models, is an ordinary LLM and a reasoning model rolled into one. Unlike reasoning models like…