Wednesday, September 02, 2026

AI models: Claude Fable & Mythos 5.1

"prep for Anthropic IPO" :)

Opus 5 is still a better deal.

 Introducing Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 \ Anthropic

Fable 5.1 cuts typical token-based costs by 25% while improving performance across coding, research, and reasoning tasks. Anthropic launches Fable 5.1 broadly and restricts Mythos 5.1 to trusted-access programs for advanced cybersecurity and biology work. Fable 5.1 reaches 52.6% on Terminal-Bench-Science, while Mythos achieves nearly 50% protein-binder hit rates.