6/ Give Claude a way to verify its work Finally, make sure Claude has a way to verify its work. This has always been a way to 2-3x what you …

6/ Give Claude a way to verify its work Finally, make sure Claude has a way to verify its work. This has always been a way to 2-3x what you get out of Claude, and with 4.7 it's more important than ever. Verification looks different depending on the task. For backend work, make sure Claude knows how to start up your server/service to test it end to end; for frontend work, use the Claude Chromium extension to give Claude a way to control your browser; for desktop apps, use computer use. Personally, many of my prompts these days look like "Claude do blah blah /go". /go is a skill that has Claude 1. Test itself end to end using bash, browser, or computer use 2. Run the /simplify skill 3. Put up a PR For long running work, verification is important because that way when you come back to a task, you know the code works.

Opus 4.7 is in Claude Code today. It's more agentic, more precise, and a lot better at long-running work. It carries context across sessions…
Merry Claude-mas! Opus 4.7 in Claude Code is a monster. Very happy camper! https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-opus-4-7
Separately, we’ve also heard reports of issues with Opus 4.7 in Claude Code. The team is working on those and we’ll share more as we roll ou…
Finally, we’ve been talking to lots of users about helping them make the most of Claude Code. We’ll be sharing more this week on that work, …

Source: Boris Cherny (X) | 2026-04-16

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