Anthropic: start with Opus 5.5 for daily coding, save Fable/Mythos for hardest work
claudeai · x · 2026-11-10
Anthropic's guidance: Fable and Mythos are best for the most ambitious, open-ended technical work; for most coding and knowledge tasks, start with Opus 5.5, its strongest daily driver, then switch models based on scope and complexity.
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