Anthropic's real problem: compute cost plus low limits make beating GPT-6 Astra a must
haider1 · x · 2026-09-06
The author argues Anthropic has to beat OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra with its next model. Users were already frustrated with Fable's usage limits, and the bigger issue is compute availability and cost — unless the new model matches Astra's price, it needs to be significantly better to justify those low limits.
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