Anthropic drops Claude Opus 5 — near-Fable 5 at half the price
Four days after making Fable permanent in Max plans, Anthropic ships a cheaper, self-checking Opus that beats Fable on most benchmarks. Bang, bang.
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Four days after making Fable permanent in Max plans, Anthropic ships a cheaper, self-checking Opus that beats Fable on most benchmarks. Bang, bang.
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wireManila's BPO giants retool as agent-ops firms — humans supervising fleets instead of answering phones.
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wireSites start shipping agent-readable rails beside the human page — the crawl is becoming a conversation.
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