Anthropic launches Claude Haiku 5.5 with big API price reductions
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Anthropic launched Claude Haiku 5.5 and lowered API prices for the model. The article says it matches OpenAI’s GPT-6 Luna to the penny. Average job costs dropped versus the prior Haiku version, and cache-read pricing was cut in half.
Why it matters
Anthropic’s smallest model, Claude Haiku 5.5, got a pricing “glow-up,” with VentureBeat noting it matches OpenAI’s GPT-6 Luna to the penny. The newsletter highlights that Anthropic says average jobs are much cheaper than the prior Haiku version, plus it halved cache-read pricing.
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