X user speculates Anthropic's Fable 5.1 release was bait ahead of a surprise Opus 5.5 drop before OpenAI's DevDay

XFreeze · x · 2026-09-28

Blogger XFreeze speculates that Anthropic's Fable 5.1 release was a deliberate bait: let OpenAI show its hand and celebrate for a couple of days, then drop Opus 5.5 right before OpenAI's big DevDay to steal the spotlight. A tongue-in-cheek take on the big labs' release-timing games.

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