Anthropic Launches Claude Opus 5.5: Smarter and 40% Cheaper
ResultBackground2450 · reddit · 2026-09-23
Anthropic officially introduces Claude Opus 5.5, claiming significant capability gains alongside a 40% price cut — a rare 'better and cheaper' move for a flagship model that could pressure frontier pricing across the industry.
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