
Claude Fable 5.2 Requires 30-Day Retention for Most Buyers
Claude Fable 5.2 costs $8/$40 per million tokens, twice Opus 5.5, and most buyers must accept 30-day retention. Anthropic still recommends starting with Opus 5.5, so test effort levels before you change a default.
November 9, 2026 · 11 min read