Anthropic reportedly releases Claude Opus 5.5, claiming costs were reduced by approximately 40%
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PANews says Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5, claiming that compared with Opus 5, costs were reduced by approximately 40%, and inference speed increased by more than 30%。
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Claude unveils its new flagship model Opus 5.5, with costs reduced by up to 40%
PANews September 23 According to reports, Anthropic has released its next-generation large model Claude Opus 5.5, the first product in the Claude 5.5 series. The model reaches Claude Fable 5.1 levels on most tasks; compared with Opus 5, its operating costs are approximately 40%lower, inference speed is improved by more than 30%, and it delivers significant enhancements in agentic coding, computer use, and knowledge work. Anthropic said that Opus 5.5 is its first new model since calling for a slowdown in the frontier-model race. It has undergone testing by external organizations including METR and Frontier Design, and achieved its best results to date in the company’s most comprehensive internal alignment evaluation. At the same time, Anthropic raised the subscription 5-hour usage limit for Pro, Max, and Team...
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Claude launches new flagship model Opus 5.5, with costs reduced by up to 40%
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PANews September 23 According to reports, Anthropic has released its next-generation large model Claude Opus 5.5, the first product in the Claude 5.5 series. The model reaches Claude Fable 5.1 levels on most tasks; compared with Opus 5, its operating costs are approximately 40%lower, inference speed is improved by more than 30%, and it delivers significant enhancements in agentic coding, computer use, and knowledge work. Anthropic said that Opus 5.5 is its first new model since calling for a slowdown in the frontier-model race. It has undergone testing by external organizations including METR and Frontier Design, and achieved its best results to date in the company’s most comprehensive internal alignment evaluation. At the same time, Anthropic raised the subscription 5-hour usage limit for Pro, Max, and Team...
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