By Aminu Abdullahi
Publication Date: 2026-02-06 15:00:00
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Anthropic’s most advanced AI model, Claude Opus 4.6, is now available within Microsoft’s AI ecosystem, marking a notable expansion for the fast-growing Claude platform and providing enterprises with new options beyond OpenAI-powered tools.
Microsoft confirmed that Claude Opus 4.6 is now live in Microsoft Foundry, its Azure-based platform for building and running enterprise AI systems. The model is also rolling out across GitHub Copilot, bringing Anthropic’s latest reasoning and coding capabilities directly to developers’ daily workflows.
According to Microsoft, the goal is to combine “intelligence and trust” by pairing Claude’s advanced reasoning with Foundry’s governance, security, and operational controls. Inside Foundry, Opus 4.6 can pull context from Microsoft 365 data, Fabric, and the…