
Anthropic says Claude Opus 5 is its best and cheapest model for businesses
The cost crunch is real, and Anthropic is trying to win it with a new “best performing” and “most cost-effective” Claude.

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The cost crunch is real, and Anthropic is trying to win it with a new “best performing” and “most cost-effective” Claude.

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