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Charting Claude's Progress with Sonnet 4.5 - Official Anthropic Demo

AnthropicJanuary 17, 20264:32

Official demonstration from Anthropic showing Claude Sonnet 4.5's capabilities - the best model for coding and using computers. Watch Claude clone Claude.ai from scratch.

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💡Key Takeaways

🎯 Best Model for Computer Use

Sonnet 4.5 is declared the best model in the world for coding and using computers. It can autonomously interact with interfaces, navigate applications, and execute complex multi-step tasks.

🧪 Claude Clones Itself

Anthropic tested Claude's capabilities by asking it to clone Claude.ai. Only Sonnet 4.5 successfully completed the task, demonstrating its superior coding and reasoning abilities compared to earlier versions.

🚀 Complex Agent Building

The model excels at building complex agents - AI systems that can plan, reason, and execute tasks autonomously. This opens new possibilities for workflow automation and AI-powered applications.

📈 Measurable Progress Over Time

The video showcases Claude's evolution across versions, with Sonnet 4.5 representing a significant leap in capabilities. Each iteration shows marked improvements in task completion and accuracy.

💡 Real-World Application Power

Beyond benchmarks, the demo proves Claude can handle real production tasks - from understanding requirements to writing functional code to deploying working applications.

🔧 Developer Implications

For developers, this means Claude can now assist with entire projects rather than just code snippets. It understands context, follows best practices, and produces production-ready code.