Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5, a cheaper AI model for coding, agents and enterprise workflows

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Anthropic has launched Claude Opus 5, an AI model designed for coding, agents, and enterprise workflows, which offers similar intelligence to its premium model at half the price. It is now the default model on Claude Max and remains priced at $5 per million input tokens and $25 per million output tokens.
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Anthropic released Claude Opus 5 on Friday, a model the company says delivers nearly all the intelligence of its top-of-the-line Claude Fable 5 at half the cost — a launch that signals how the AI race is shifting from raw capability to the economics of daily use. The model, available immediately on all of Anthropic's platforms, is priced at $5 per million input tokens and $25 per million output tokens, unchanged from its predecessor, Opus 4.8. It becomes the new default model on Claude Max, Anth
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