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Claude Report — 2026-04-19

🚀 Anthropic Official

Introducing Claude Opus 4.7

Ships flagship model at $5/$25 per MTok with gains on SWE-bench Verified (87.6%), higher-resolution vision up to 2,576px, and new xhigh effort level. Available same-day on Bedrock, Vertex, Foundry, Snowflake Cortex, and GitHub Copilot Enterprise.

Introducing Claude Design by Anthropic Labs

Launches collaborative visual creation tool for prototypes, slides, and wireframes, powered by Opus 4.7 with exports to HTML/PDF/PPTX/Canva. Rolls out in research preview to Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans.

Claude in Amazon Bedrock opens to all customers

Opens Opus 4.7 and Haiku 4.5 self-serve via /anthropic/v1/messages across 27 AWS regions. Removes prior waitlist gating announced at the Apr 7 research preview.

🔌 Claude Code Plugins

miro

Adds official Miro plugin to the marketplace on Apr 17 for whiteboard and diagramming workflows. Merged via PR #1453.

netsuite

Consolidates the three Apr 16 Oracle NetSuite skills into a single plugin on Apr 17 (PR #1464). Simplifies install surface for ERP automation workflows.

aws

Refreshes AWS plugin family on Apr 17 with new amplify, databases, and sagemaker plugins and removes the migration plugin (PR #1226).

supabase

Repoints marketplace entry to supabase-community/supabase-plugin on Apr 16 (PR #1442). Hands maintenance to the community-owned fork.

session-report

Adds Apache 2.0 license on Apr 17 (PR #1346). Unblocks downstream redistribution for enterprise users.

marketplace infrastructure

Lands auto-SHA-bump workflow on Apr 17 (PR #1392) to automate plugin version pins. Reduces manual maintenance across the catalog.

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🛠️ Skills

claude-agent-sdk skills option

Adds top-level skills parameter to ClaudeAgentOptions on Apr 17, accepting "all", a named list, or [] to suppress. Removes the prior need to hand-configure allowed_tools and setting_sources.

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🤖 Agents & Subagents

No relevant news today.

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🔗 MCPs & Integrations

claude-mem v12.2.0

Ships worktree adoption on Apr 18, consolidating observations from merged git worktrees back into the parent project via npx claude-mem adopt. Adds composite project naming to prevent cross-contamination.

claude-mem v12.1.6

Fixes Apr 16 regression where Agent SDK's empty settingSources emitted an orphan --setting-sources "" flag that crashed every observation spawn on Claude Code 2.1.109+. Restores observation persistence.

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💡 Community — Workflows & Ideas

Claude Opus 4.7 on Snowflake Cortex AI

Snowflake publishes same-day launch partner post on Apr 16 covering public preview in U.S. and EU regions. Documents Cortex AI integration patterns for Opus 4.7 agentic workloads.

Claude Opus 4.7 in GitHub Copilot

GitHub Changelog announces Opus 4.7 general availability inside Copilot Enterprise on Apr 16. Integrates the new model for agentic coding across Copilot surfaces.

Claude Opus wrote a Chrome exploit for $2,283

The Register publishes Apr 17 analysis of Opus 4.7 producing a working Chrome exploit chain at modest token cost. Illustrates the motivation behind Anthropic's new Cyber Verification Program.

📰 Quick Mentions

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