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Anthropic’s new Fable release is cheaper, less restrictive

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1 Sept
Anthropic’s new Fable release is cheaper, less restrictive

Anthropic’s new Fable release is cheaper, less restrictive

OPINION · WHAT · TechCrunchOPEN STORY
1 Sept
Anthropic launches Claude Fable 5.1 and says it’s up to 45 percent cheaper for agentic work

Anthropic says its newest AI models, Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1, address criticisms from customers about price, data retention, and overzealous safeguards. The company claims Claude

REPORT · WHO · The Verge TechOPEN STORY
24 Jul
Anthropic launches Opus 5

Opus 5 will be both cheaper and less restrictive than Fable, likely making it preferable in most use cases.

REPORT · WHAT · TechCrunch AIOPEN STORY
22 Sept
Anthropic releases Opus 5.5 with lower prices and Fable-level performance

Anthropic called it "the strongest-performing model we've tested to date."

REPORT · WHAT · TechCrunch AIOPEN STORY
27 Jun
US close to allowing Anthropic to restore Fable 5 model, Axios reports reut.rs/4vFjdd8

US close to allowing Anthropic to restore Fable 5 model, Axios reports reut.rs/4vFjdd8

OPINION · WHAT · ReutersOPEN STORY
24 Jul
Opus 5 will be both cheaper and less restrictive than Fable, likely making it preferable in most use cases

Opus 5 will be both cheaper and less restrictive than Fable, likely making it preferable in most use cases

OPINION · WHAT · TechCrunchOPEN STORY
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