# Claude Haiku 5.5 arrives with massive price cuts proving the AI pricing arms race is far from over

> Source: <https://the-decoder.com/claude-haiku-5-5-arrives-with-massive-price-cuts-proving-the-ai-pricing-arms-race-is-far-from-over/>
> Published: 2026-10-07 18:49:23+00:00

Anthropic's new Claude Haiku 5.5 crushes its predecessor in benchmarks, jumping from 15.7 to 72.4 percent on the OSWorld computer use test. Token prices drop by up to 90 percent, though a new tokenizer eats into some of those savings by consuming more tokens per task.

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