Fable 5 costs twice as much as Opus. Except two is the wrong number — in both directions
Anthropic dropped Claude Fable 5 at $10/$50 and half of Twitter closed the budget debate with "2x more expensive, I'll wait." But a new tokenizer, always-on thinking, and the refusal mechanics make two the wrong number — up and down. What you need to price is the finished outcome.
Jakub KontraDeveloper