Anthropic ships Claude Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2 at a lower price Anthropic announced on November 9 that Claude Fable 5.2 and Claude Mythos 5.2 are available now, priced at $8 per million input tokens — below the predecessor models — and running up to 30% faster than version 5.1. Anthropic claims both models beat Opus 5.5 on most tests and are its strongest for coding, reasoning and vision, a combination that could pressure rivals on cost per completed task. Anthropic ships Claude Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2 at a lower price Anthropic says the new models beat Opus 5.5 on most tests, run up to 30% faster than 5.1, and cost $8 per million input tokens. By Ryan Merket https://runtimewire.com/author/ryan-merket · Published Primary source: Anthropic official https://x.com/AnthropicAI/status/2119867707546071125 Why it matters Anthropic claims Opus-beating coding performance while pricing Fable 5.2 below its predecessor. That could pressure rivals on cost per completed task and push buyers to judge models on finished work rather than chat quality. Anthropic said on November 9th that Claude Fable 5.2 and Claude Mythos 5.2 https://www.anthropic.com/claude-fable-and-mythos-5-2?ref=runtimewire are available now, pitching the pair as its strongest models for difficult technical work across coding, reasoning and vision. When you purchase through links in our articles, we may earn a small commission https://runtimewire.com/affiliate-monetization-standards . This doesn’t affect our editorial independence.