Fable 5.1 replaces Opus 5.5 as default recommended model
LillyPlayer · reddit · 2026-10-04
The author noticed the "Default (recommended)" model slot has switched from Opus 5.5 to Fable 5.1, quipping that it's fine but pricey.
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