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Anthropic’s best AI model struggles to attract users as cheaper tools thrive

Anthropic's flagship model Fable 5 struggles to gain adoption as cheaper models dominate. Anthropic's annualized revenue hit $65bn in July, up from $47bn in May, with Q3 projected profitable. Ramp data shows Opus 4.8 leads at 28% of spend, while Fable 5 trails at 8%, highlighting developer cost sensitivity.

Simon Willison·Aug 23, 2026

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