Anthropic bets on cheaper AI with new model

Anthropic has unveiled its latest AI model, Claude Opus 5, which claims to match the performance of its most expensive system at a fraction of the cost. This new model aims to address the financial barriers that have been deterring businesses from adopting advanced AI, offering better coding and knowledge processing capabilities while using fewer computing resources. As a major competitor to companies like OpenAI, this move could shift the landscape of AI accessibility and affordability, potentially leading to broader adoption across various industries.