Matthew Berman

What did Anthropic do?! (Opus 5)

Jul 24, 2026 13 min
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Anthropic has released Claude Opus 5, a new AI model that outperforms previous versions and competitors on many benchmarks, including novel problem-solving and complex enterprise work. Despite its high performance, it is priced competitively and has new features like automatic fallbacks.

The video introduces Claude Opus 5, highlighting its impressive performance across various benchmarks, often outperforming competitors like Fable 5 and even GPT-4 on tasks such as coding, problem-solving, and complex enterprise work. The presenter analyzes benchmark results, showing Opus 5's superiority in cost-effectiveness and overall score, particularly on tasks requiring exhaustive reasoning. It also showcases Opus 5's ability to handle tasks like building a wind tunnel simulation and passing the ARC-AGI benchmark. The pricing for Opus 5 is set at $5 per million input tokens and $25 per million output tokens, the same as Opus 4.8. The release also includes updates to the Claude platform and API, such as mid-conversation tool changes and automatic fallbacks. The presenter expresses surprise and excitement about the model's capabilities, especially its strong performance on novel problem-solving tasks at a lower cost.

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Worth watching if: Anyone interested in the latest advancements in AI language models, particularly those evaluating models for performance, cost, and specific task capabilities like coding, problem-solving, and enterprise workflows.

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