Claude 3.7 Sonnet, Anthropic’s first hybrid reasoning model, is available for preview on Vertex AI.This model offers quick responses and step-by-step thinking visible to users with improvements in coding for practical use cases.Kate Jensen, Head of Revenue at Anthropic, emphasizes the significance of Claude 3.7 Sonnet as a hybrid reasoning model.Vertex AI now supports Anthropic’s coding tool, Claude Code, enabling developers to delegate coding tasks to Claude.Vertex AI provides advanced tools and reliability for building and deploying applications powered by models like Claude.Features of Vertex AI include MaaS offering, fully managed infrastructure, MLOps tools, and enterprise-grade security.New features to optimize Claude model utilization on Vertex AI include count tokens, citations, batch predictions, and prompt caching.Claude 3.5 Haiku now supports multi-modal image input, enhancing its capabilities on Vertex AI.Businesses like AES, Palo Alto Networks, Quora, and Replit are leveraging Claude models on Vertex AI for various applications.Customers have reported significant improvements in efficiency, accuracy, and speed by utilizing Claude models on Google Cloud platforms.