Claude Opus 4.1 Is in Internal Testing: What a “Minor” Version Bump Really Means Last updated: 5 August 2025 Reading time: ~15 min Quick takeaway Anthropic has quietly added a new internal model tag—“claude-leopard-v2-02-prod”—to its configuration files, paired with the public-facing name Claude Opus 4.1. A new safety stack, Neptune v4, is undergoing red-team testing. If the past is any guide, the public release could land within one to two weeks. No new pricing, no new API endpoints—just (potentially) better reasoning. 1. Why a “.1” Release Still Deserves Your Attention When most software jumps from 4.0 to 4.1, we expect …
OpenAI’s Latest Model Updates: Deep Dive into o3-pro, GPT-4.1 & Voice Breakthroughs (June 2025) Executive Summary: June 2025 marks OpenAI’s launch of the professional-grade o3-pro, significantly enhancing reliability for complex tasks. Concurrent upgrades to Advanced Voice improve naturalness and translation capabilities, while GPT-4.1 deployments are refined. This analysis, grounded in official documentation, deciphers technical specifications, use cases, and limitations for key models released over the past six months. I. Critical 2025 Updates at a Glance (as of June 11) Release Date Update Key Improvements Availability 2025-06-10 o3-pro Launch Enhanced reliability in science/coding/math with tool integration Pro/Team Users (Enterprise/Edu delayed) 2025-06-07 …