Claude Opus 5.5 Should Raise Your Ambitions
Zvi (Don't Worry About the Vase) TheZvi ● Covered by 7 sources
Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5 as part of a new Opus 5.5 model family with claims of Fable 5.1-level performance for most work. It costs 40% less to run than Opus 5. Availability includes zero data retention, higher limits, and positioning it as the default cheaper option for many tasks where users would previously choose Opus 5.
Why it matters
When it comes to making things, or doing most things in general, Fable 5.1 and especially GPT-6 Astra raised my ambition level. They should have raised yours, too. Claude Opus 5.5 should raise your ambition levels again. It just works, … Continue reading →
