# Why Everyone Says Claude Opus 4.7 Is Mid

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Podcast: [Authority Hacker Podcast – AI & Automation for Small biz & Marketers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/authority-hacker-podcast-ai-automation-for-small-biz-marketers-454885)
Published: 2026-04-17T16:00:00+00:00
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Send us Fan Mail A month ago Anthropic could do no wrong. Now every AI commentator is piling on Opus 4.7 just hours after it shipped. In this episode we cut through the noise: the model is mostly a side grade, but the new Claude Desktop app, auto mode, and a WordPress integration that unlocks fully automatic SEO are the real upgrades this week for business owners. In this episode: ➤ Our theory on why Opus 4.7 feels weaker than the benchmarks suggest (hint: new "Mythos" safeguards) ➤ A...

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