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Anthropic's Fable 5 worth the price? OpenAI may soon become cheaper
Anthropic has recently introduced Fable 5, a new AI model touted for its advanced features, yet its pricing has triggered criticism from users. The model, which is part of a subscription but will require users to pay full price after June 22, costs significantly more than prior versions. The AI landscape is heating up, with OpenAI reportedly considering price cuts in response to competitive pressures. This development reflects a growing focus on the economic implications of AI capabilities as companies navigate customer demands and costs.
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Published 12 Jun 2026, 05:05 UTC2 min read
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Summary
TL;DR
- Anthropic's Fable 5 offers advanced AI functionalities.
- Pricing of Fable 5 raised concerns among users.
- OpenAI may lower its AI model costs.
- Fable 5 seen as a competitor to OpenAI's GPT-5.5.
- Launch reflects increasing competition in the AI sector.
Interesting facts
- Fable has a built-in safety trigger that limits its response on high-risk topics.
- Fable 5 is priced at $10 per million input tokens, double the previous model.
- It can autonomously work for days and handle complex tasks.