Anthropic's Thariq: Sonnet 5.5 makes high-abstraction agent workflows affordable
kimmonismus · x · 2026-09-29
Responding to token-cost concerns about projects, claude tags and dynamic workflows, Anthropic's Thariq says Sonnet + Opus 5.5 make that level of intelligence widely accessible, and recommends Sonnet 5.5 specifically for building workflows.
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