leadership1 distinct publisher
Same price, cheaper fast mode: Opus 4.8 argues on unit economics
Anthropic held the price on Claude Opus 4.8, cut fast mode to a third of its previous cost, and handed users an effort dial. That combination is what gets agents into engineering budgets.
Publishers:anthropic.com
Reality
- Evidence30
- Adoption38
- Hype gap+34
- Incentives90