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Anthropic cuts Claude Haiku 5.5 prices by 90%, boosts context to 1M tokens

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Anthropic has released Claude Haiku 5.5, a new version of its AI model that significantly reduces costs by 90% and introduces adaptive thinking capabilities. This update also expands the context window to 1 million tokens, enabling more complex tasks like classification and extraction. The release details changes from its predecessor, Claude Haiku-4-5, and provides guidance on building sub-agent workflows. AI

IMPACT This release significantly lowers the cost barrier for advanced AI workflows, potentially accelerating adoption of large-context models for complex tasks.

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 cuts Claude Haiku 5.5 prices by 90%, boosts context to 1M tokens

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Claude Haiku 5.5: What’s New and How to Use It for Fast, Cheap AI Workflows Claude Haiku 5.5 cuts list prices by 90% and adds adaptive thinking and a 1M token

    📰 Claude Haiku 5.5: What’s New and How to Use It for Fast, Cheap AI Workflows Claude Haiku 5.5 cuts list prices by 90% and adds adaptive thinking and a 1M token context window. Learn what broke from Haiku 4.5, and build classification, extraction, and sub-agent workflows in ... 📰…

    LINKS kdnuggets.com/claude-haiku-5-5-whats-new-…

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