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Re:Is Opus 5.5 nerfed? Thinking patterns changed on November 3 by ShinyLeftPad on Monday November 09, 2026 @05:20AM (#50423644)
Are token prices going down?
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Re:Is Opus 5.5 nerfed? Thinking patterns changed on November 3 by azan_ on Monday November 09, 2026 @07:11AM (#50424522)
Yes, by a lot. You can get opus 4 level of intelligence like 100 times cheaper now than at premiere.
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Re:Is Opus 5.5 nerfed? Thinking patterns changed on November 3 by grim_io on Monday November 09, 2026 @07:25AM (#50424651)
It has been trending downwards. See recent Anthropic and OpenAI price changes.

But even if that was not true, the more important metric, cost per task, has definitely gone down.

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