Claude 3.7 Sonnet: Fantastic Model Held Back by Lack of Native Internet Access
The new SOTA model from Anthropic could really benefit from web browsing.
TL;DR
Anthropic just launched the impressive Claude 3.7 Sonnet, but it’s still locked inside the old interface without built-in access to the web.
What is it?
Claude 3.7 Sonnet is a new state-of-the-art model that incorporates a traditional LLM and a reasoning model in one.
It goes toe-to-toe with or outperforms frontier models like Grok 3, DeepSeek-R1, and OpenAI’s o-family on most benchmarks:
How do you use it?
Simple: Just go to the usual claude.ai website.
If you’ve never used Claude before, you’ll need to create an account.
If you have, Claude 3.7 Sonnet will now be the default model: