Reported Google Carbon Beats Opus at 250% Cheaper, but 3x Slower

Developer-shared tests (unconfirmed by Google) claim the new Google model Carbon surpasses Claude Opus 5.5 at 250% lower cost, though it runs about 3x slower.

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