AI Model Review

Claude Opus 4.7 Review: Same Price, 10 Points Smarter at Coding, and 24% Faster in Production

Anthropic's April 16 release of Claude Opus 4.7 reclaims the coding crown with 87.6% on SWE-bench Verified, writes its own tests before finishing a task, and — per Box's data — cuts API calls by 56%. Here's what actually changed and whether you should migrate.

Qwen 3.6 Plus Review: A Free 1M-Token Model That Actually Works

Alibaba's Qwen 3.6 Plus: 1M token context, free preview, real coding and multilingual chops. Where it replaces Claude and GPT — and where it clearly doesn't.

MiniMax M2.7 Review: Claude Opus Performance at 1/17 the Price

MiniMax M2.7 hits frontier coding benchmarks at $0.30 per million tokens — 17× cheaper than Claude Opus. The self-evolving training trick and where it wins.

Gemma 4 on a MacBook: The Local LLM That Ships Real Code

Gemma 4 runs on 4GB, fits on a MacBook, and writes production code. Open weights, the exact setup, the benchmarks, and the honest limits — after two weeks of use.