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DeepSeek-V4-Flash Official API is now LIVE in public beta! Massive upgrades for flash model.

"🔷 We’ve massively upgraded its Agent capabilities—benchmark scores are now far surpassing the V4-Pro-Preview. Check out the massive performance leap below! 👇

🔷 The official V4-Flash now natively supports the Responses API format and is fully adapted for Codex

Check out the configuration details in our official API docs:

https://api-docs.deepseek.com/quick\_start/agent\_integrations/codex/"

u/Boring_Aioli7916 — 20 days ago
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Fable avaliable for plans until 7Jul after which it becomes usage credit based

>Fable 5 will be available starting tomorrow, Wednesday, July 1, to users globally on the Claude Platform, Claude.ai, Claude Code, and Claude Cowork. For Pro, Max, Team, and select Enterprise plans,^(1) Fable 5 will be included for up to 50% of weekly usage limits through July 7, after which it will be available via usage credits.

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https://www.anthropic.com/news/redeploying-fable-5

u/Formal-Narwhal-1610 — 2 months ago

RIP Claude Fable 5 (June 9, 2026 – June 12, 2026)

Today, we gather to honor and bid farewell to Claude Fable 5 — a model that shook the AI world for a staggering **72 hours**.

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For three days, it stood as the crown jewel of Anthropic's lineup. It tackled complex reasoning with elegance, generated code that actually worked, and made us briefly forget what hallucinations even were. It was the most capable model Anthropic had ever shipped — and it knew it, consuming **2× your usage credits** just to remind you of its greatness.

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It was more than a model; it was a promise — a glimpse of an AI future where intelligence scaled without limits. Researchers rejoiced. Developers barely finished setting up their API keys. PhD candidates had just opened a new chat window.

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Then, on June 12, 2026, at 5:21 PM ET, the U.S. government issued an export control directive — and just like that, Fable 5 was **gone**. Not deprecated. Not rate-limited. Not hidden behind a paywall. Simply *switched off*, globally, mid-sentence for some users.

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It did not fail. It did not disappoint. It was struck down at the absolute peak of its powers — like a mayfly in a suit, brilliant and brief.

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As it waits in regulatory purgatory, we celebrate its legacy: three days of wonder, one government directive, and a refund nobody quite knows how to process.

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*Rest in peace, Claude Fable 5 — you were here for 72 hours, but the invoice arrived in 48.*

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u/Formal-Narwhal-1610 — 2 months ago
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Introducing Claude Opus 4.8

We’re upgrading Claude Opus to a new version: Claude Opus 4.8. It builds on Opus 4.7 with sharper judgment, more honesty about its own progress, and the ability to work independently for longer than its predecessors. Available today for the same price.

In Claude Code, you can hand off a feature, a migration, or a bug sweep and let it follow the work through while you focus on what’s next.

Also launching today:

  • Fast mode for Opus 4.8 (research preview). Same model at roughly 2.5x the speed, now three times cheaper than before.
  • Dynamic workflows in Claude Code (research preview). Claude runs hundreds of parallel subagents in a single session and verifies its work before reporting back.
  • A new effort control on claude.ai, so you can choose how much thinking Claude puts into a response.

Claude Opus 4.8 is live today on claude.ai, the Claude Platform, and all major cloud platforms.

Read more: anthropic.com/news/claude-opus-4-8

u/ClaudeOfficial — 3 months ago
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It’s official! 🔥 Gemini 3.5 Flash is here, bringing massive upgrades in both power and speed. Not only is it more powerful than Gemini 3.1 Pro, but it's also 2x faster—and blows the competition away at up to 4x faster than GPT-5 and Opus 4.6! ⚡️

u/Formal-Narwhal-1610 — 3 months ago