The bigger Claude model cost 3x more per news post. A blind reviewer preferred the cheaper one
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This article was created with the help of AI. The test, the posts and the numbers come from my own news pipeline. On October 8 I ran ten of my news posts through two Claude models. Opus 5.5 already wrote them for me every day. Fable 5.1 is the bigger model, and its price per token is 2.5 times high…
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- 2026-11-05 14:07 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
The bigger Claude model cost 3x more per news post. A blind reviewer preferred the cheaper one