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Anthropic Slashes Claude Fable 5 Limits in Max and Team Premium, Shifts Pro Users to API Pricing

Anthropic will include Claude Fable 5 in its Max and Team Premium plans starting July 20, but with only 50 percent of the usual limits, which themselves are being reduced by a third on the same day. Pro users will receive a one-time $100 credit before being moved to API-based pricing. This move reverses Anthropic's earlier plan to remove Fable from subscriptions entirely, likely due to competitive pressure from OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol.

Why it matters: This change highlights shifting strategies in AI service pricing, which could impact how users and organizations access advanced language models.

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