Opus 5.5 tops the charts while undercutting Astra and Fable on price
MatthewBerman · x · 2026-09-23
Matthew Berman flags a surprise: Anthropic's Opus 5.5 is the best model on the planet while being cheaper than both Astra and Fable — best-in-class performance plus a lower price point he "was not expecting."
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