{"slug": "anthropic-launches-claude-sonnet-5-for-agentic-workflows", "title": "Anthropic launches Claude Sonnet 5 for agentic workflows", "summary": "Anthropic launched Claude Sonnet 5, a mid-size model with Opus-tier agentic and coding performance at lower prices, now default on free and Pro tiers and available on GitHub Copilot and Amazon Bedrock. Introductory pricing is $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens through August, rising thereafter.", "body_md": "Industry context: For AI engineers and product teams, cheaper, agent-capable models change cost and architecture tradeoffs for long-horizon automation and IDE/CLI integrations. Anthropic announced `Claude Sonnet 5` as a mid-size Sonnet-class model that delivers stronger agentic and coding performance near Opus-tier intelligence while coming at lower price points. According to Anthropic's announcement, Sonnet 5 is the new default on Claude's free and Pro tiers and is available across Max, Team, and Enterprise plans (Anthropic blog). GitHub and AWS also announced availability: GitHub published that Sonnet 5 is generally available in GitHub Copilot (GitHub blog), and AWS published that Sonnet 5 is available on Amazon Bedrock (AWS blog). TechCrunch and other coverage reported introductory pricing at **$2** per million input tokens and **$10** per million output tokens through August, rising to **$3** input and **$15** output per million tokens thereafter (TechCrunch). Gizmodo and other outlets note improved agentic capability alongside reported weaknesses in cybersecurity tasks (Gizmodo; Anthropic system card).", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-launches-claude-sonnet-5-for-agentic-workflows", "canonical_source": "https://letsdatascience.com/news/anthropic-launches-claude-sonnet-5-for-agentic-workflows-5e7b91b6", "published_at": "2026-06-30 21:00:12+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-06-30 21:54:13.133463+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["large-language-models", "ai-products", "ai-agents", "ai-tools", "ai-infrastructure"], "entities": ["Anthropic", "Claude Sonnet 5", "GitHub", "GitHub Copilot", "Amazon Web Services", "Amazon Bedrock", "TechCrunch", "Gizmodo"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-launches-claude-sonnet-5-for-agentic-workflows", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-launches-claude-sonnet-5-for-agentic-workflows.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-launches-claude-sonnet-5-for-agentic-workflows.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/anthropic-launches-claude-sonnet-5-for-agentic-workflows.jsonld"}}