THIS WEEK IN AI: Claude Opus 4.7, Allbirds AI Rebrand, Leopold's Bet Pays Off
THIS WEEK IN AI: Claude Opus 4.7, Allbirds AI Rebrand, Leopold's Bet Pays Off  
Podcast: Limitless: An AI Podcast
Published On: Fri Apr 17 2026
Description: Big Week in AI. We discuss Anthropic's Opus 4.7, its most advanced AI model, which surpasses GPT 5.4 but is overshadowed by the upcoming Claude Mythos. We cover Allbirds' surprising stock surge after pivoting to GPU provision, and highlight trader Leopold Aschenbrenner's $2.5 billion gains in AI investments.We also touch on Microsoft's partnership with Anthropic and U.S. national security concerns regarding AI. Finally, we introduce an innovative gene control device, reflecting on the rapid advancements in technology.------🌌 LIMITLESS HQ ⬇️NEWSLETTER:    https://limitlessft.substack.com/FOLLOW ON X:   https://x.com/LimitlessFTSPOTIFY:             https://open.spotify.com/show/5oV29YUL8AzzwXkxEXlRMQAPPLE:                 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/limitless-podcast/id1813210890RSS FEED:           https://limitlessft.substack.com/------TIMESTAMPS0:00 Opus 4.7 Release Review13:02 Microsoft and Claude Integration14:39 Allbirds' AI Pivot16:39 Leopold Update19:57 Jensen Huang Plays Defense25:23 Spacex Engineers Spinning Out29:29 Closing Thoughts------RESOURCESJosh: https://x.com/JoshKaleEjaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213------Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here:https://www.bankless.com/disclosures⁠