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PublishedJune 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5 as a cheaper way to run agents
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Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 5 brings stronger agentic capabilities, lower pricing, and improved safety, positioning the model as a cheaper alternative to Opus, GPT-5.5, and Gemini Pro.
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