Perplexity brings Claude Opus 5.5 to all Computer users as default Standard effort
AravSrinivas · x · 2026-09-23
Perplexity CEO Arav Srinivas announced that Claude Opus 5.5 is now available to all Perplexity Computer users.
On the company's Wide-And-Deep-Research evals, it compares favorably to Fable 5.1 at a fraction of the cost, and will become the "Standard" effort orchestrator on Computer for all Pro and Max users.
Related event: Perplexity Rolls Out Opus 5.5 to All Users, Citing 67.6% Cost Savings(2 posts)→
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