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Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5 to cut AI agent costs

Anthropic has launched Claude Sonnet 5, a new mid-tier AI model designed to reduce the cost of running AI agents. This model aims to provide performance close to its flagship Opus model but at a significantly lower price point, making complex agentic tasks more economically viable for developers. Claude Sonnet 5 is available through the Claude API and platform, with introductory pricing set to encourage adoption for agent-based workflows. AI

IMPACT Reduces the cost of running complex AI agents, potentially accelerating adoption of agentic workflows.

RANK_REASON Frontier-lab model release with system card [lever_c_demoted from frontier_release: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5 to cut AI agent costs

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    Claude Sonnet 5 Slashes AI Agent Costs for Developers

    <p><strong>Claude Sonnet 5</strong> is launching at <strong>$2 per million input tokens</strong> and <strong>$10 per million output tokens</strong> through <strong>August 31, 2026</strong>, giving <strong>Anthropic</strong> a cheaper way to sell agentic AI without forcing every w…