Need an AI model that can stay sharp through longer work? Meet Claude Opus 4.8
When your scenario requires research, drafting, sorting, and decision-making across several steps, the big win is not a single good answer. It is getting useful work done with fewer check-ins, clearer status updates, and greater confidence in the calls made along the way.
Claude Opus 4.8 builds on Opus 4.7 and brings a stronger model option to your Anthropic-powered workflows in Make. Anthropic says early testers saw steadier judgment and more reliable behavior during agentic tasks, especially when the work kept going.
Whatโs new
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Longer independent work: Give Claude more room to handle multi-step research, drafting, or routing before a person needs to review the next move.
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Sharper calls mid-task: Keep decision quality steadier as the model moves from one step to the next, so your scenario can keep momentum without losing the thread.
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Clearer progress updates: Get plainer signals about what is done, what is still in motion, and where a human should step in.
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Better fit for agentic flows: Use it when your AI needs to plan, act, check results, and continue, not just answer a single prompt.
What to automate with Claude Opus 4.8 and Make
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Customer support prep: Read a long ticket history, pull the key facts, draft a reply, flag policy risks, and hand off only the cases that need human judgment.
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Ops and research workflows: Review multiple sources, compare findings, summarize what changed, and pass a clean brief into Slack, Notion, or your CRM.
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Product and internal assistants: Triage feature requests, group similar feedback, draft next-step notes, and report what was completed versus what still needs review.
How to use Claude Opus 4.8 in Make
Anthropicโs Claude Opus 4.8 is available across three native Make native apps:
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Try my starter scenario to see the latest Anthropic Claude AI models automated with Make: https://ma.ke/claude-ai-demo
Iโd love to hear what kind of longer-running work you put it on first.
Happy automating! 
Valery from Make