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Claude Haiku 4.5 brings near-frontier agents to Anthropic's cheapest tier

Anthropic released Claude Haiku 4.5 with Sonnet 4-level coding, stronger computer use, lower pricing, and support for orchestrated multi-agent workloads.

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CURRENT ASSESSMENT · REVISION 1
TOWARD DOOM40confidence 90/100

Why it moved the index

Near-frontier coding and computer-use capability became cheaper, faster, and suitable for parallel agent orchestration, directly increasing diffusion and competitive pressure.

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Assessment history

  1. R1
    Toward 40 · confidence 90

    New source-verified historical release absent from durable context.

    11 Aug 2026
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