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Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5.5, faster and cheaper than Sonnet 5

Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5.5, the second model in its Claude 5.5 lineup after Opus 5.5. The company says it runs over 30% faster and costs up to 30% less per task than Sonnet 5, while keeping the same per-token pricing, and jumps from 10.3% to 70.6% on the Terminal-Bench 4.0 agentic coding evaluation. A third model, Claude Haiku 5.5, is planned for release in the coming weeks.

anthropic.com · 2026-09-28

Anthropic launches Opus 5.5, OpenAI debuts GPT-6 Sol and Luna at lower prices

Anthropic released Opus 5.5, an update to Claude aimed at enterprise tasks like coding, financial analysis and business work, claiming better agentic coding benchmarks than GPT-6 Astra and reduced token pricing compared to Opus 5. OpenAI simultaneously released GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna, cheaper successors to GPT-5.6 that the company says cut factual errors roughly in half and match rival Fable 5.1's coding performance at lower cost.

engadget.com · 2026-09-22