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Claude Haiku 5.5 — Anthropic's small, fast model released 7 October 2026. It starts at $0.10 per million input tokens, keeps the 1M-token context window and scores 72.4% on OSWorld, making it the cheapest tier of the Claude 5.5 family.

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About Haiku 5.5

Haiku 5.5 is a large language model by Anthropic. Claude Haiku 5.5 — Anthropic's small, fast model released 7 October 2026. It starts at $0.10 per million input tokens, keeps the 1M-token context window and scores 72.4% on OSWorld, making it the cheapest tier of the Claude 5.5 family. This page tracks 101 recent news stories about Haiku 5.5, curated from 30+ sources and updated every 15 minutes.

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First tracked Oct 2026. Most-citing sources: Medium (25), r/ClaudeAI (4), Towards AI (3), AWS ML Blog (2). Data aggregated by Best AI News Today from 30+ sources.

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Haiku 5.5 vs. Opus 5.5: Why I Choose Opus for Complex UX and Product Design
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Haiku 5.5 vs. Opus 5.5: Why I Choose Opus for Complex UX and Product Design

by Fatma Dogan Seckin — Why I prioritize contextual understanding, thoughtful reasoning, and fewer revisions over faster AI responses in my daily design workflow.

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Claude Haiku 5.5 vs DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: Which Is Better?
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Claude Haiku 5.5 vs DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: Which Is Better?

by Jacob GPTProto — Claude Haiku 5.5 vs DeepSeek V4.1 Flash looks like a simple budget-model comparison until context length changes the answer. On GPTProto…

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Claude Code Subagents on Haiku 5.5: What the Plan Meter Gives Back When You Route Them There
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Claude Code Subagents on Haiku 5.5: What the Plan Meter Gives Back When You Route Them There

182 runs on a real repo, Haiku, Sonnet and Opus as the worker. Haiku passed 70 of 70, cost a fortieth of Opus, and the meter moved zero… Continue reading on Medium »

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AI model pricing drops 75% with Claude Haiku 5.5: Budget impact
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AI model pricing drops 75% with Claude Haiku 5.5: Budget impact

Anthropic's Claude Haiku 5.5 costs about 75% less than Haiku 4.5. Here is how founders can recheck their AI budgets. The post AI Model Pricing Drops 75% With Claude Haiku 5.5: Budget Impact appeared...

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[What is Claude Haiku 5.5] The smallest model at 1/10th the cost, used for sub-agents, Mods, and APIs
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[What is Claude Haiku 5.5] The smallest model at 1/10th the cost, used for sub-agents, Mods, and APIs

On October 7, Anthropic released Claude Haiku 5.5. It is the smallest and cheapest model among the Claude models.The API price is $0.10 per 1 million tokens for input and $0.50 for output (for inputs...

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AI Is Getting Cheaper. That Might Be More Important Than Getting Smarter.
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AI Is Getting Cheaper. That Might Be More Important Than Getting Smarter.

by Vitthalhainalkar — Claude Haiku 5.5 reveals a major shift in artificial intelligence: the next breakthrough may not be the biggest model, but the one…

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Claude Haiku 5.5's prompt is the first of 22 to tell it to check a child's dose on DailyMed

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Haiku 5.5 Is Cheaper. Your Workflow Might Not Be.
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Haiku 5.5 Is Cheaper. Your Workflow Might Not Be.

by Milind Divre — A cheaper model call is easy to celebrate.

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Is Running a Local LLM Still Worth It After Haiku 5.5?
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Is Running a Local LLM Still Worth It After Haiku 5.5?

by Anubhav — A cheap cloud model now matches Qwen 3.8 27B. What that does to the 5 usual reasons for running a model on your own GPU.

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Claude Haiku 5.5 vs GPT-6 Luna: Two AI Agents Race Through Day of the Tentacle
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Claude Haiku 5.5 vs GPT-6 Luna: Two AI Agents Race Through Day of the Tentacle

by AI Adventure XP — Claude Haiku 5.5 in Claude Code against GPT-6 Luna in Codex, on Day of the Tentacle: same save, same time, each driving the game only…

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A Look Back at Anthropic's News Over the Last Six Months — From Opus 5.5 and Cowork to the Government-Mandated Shutdown, What Has Changed?

Claude Opus 4.7 in April, Opus 4.8 in May. Fable 5, positioned above Opus, and Sonnet 5 in June. Opus 5 in July. Fable 5.1, Opus 5.5, and Sonnet 5.5 in September, followed by Haiku 5.5 in October.

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Claude Haiku 5.5 vs Haiku 4.5: coding their Wing Commander 3 clones
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Claude Haiku 5.5 vs Haiku 4.5: coding their Wing Commander 3 clones

by AI Adventure XP — Claude Haiku 5.5 and Haiku 4.5 were each asked to write a 3D Wing Commander III in three.js, then to fix it from feedback on what the…

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A Deep Dive into Anthropic’s Claude Haiku 5.5
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A Deep Dive into Anthropic’s Claude Haiku 5.5

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Claude Haiku 5.5: Fast, Low-Cost Intelligence for Agentic Workloads
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Claude Haiku 5.5: Fast, Low-Cost Intelligence for Agentic Workloads

Claude Haiku 5.5 is Anthropic’s fastest, lowest-cost small reasoning model, optimized for high-volume subagents, rapid tool use, and… Continue reading on Medium »

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OpenAI Adds an 8x-Faster Ultrafast Tier for GPT-6.1 Sol — Weekly AI Newsletter (October 12th 2026)
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OpenAI Adds an 8x-Faster Ultrafast Tier for GPT-6.1 Sol — Weekly AI Newsletter (October 12th 2026)

by Fabio Chiusano — Also: Claude Haiku 5.5 Launches at One-Tenth of Haiku 4.5's Price

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Haiku 5.5 vs Jev: Is Anthropic’s Jev Killer About to Make Decision Models Obsolete?

Three weeks ago Jev made every LLM look overpriced for classification. Then Anthropic shipped Haiku 5.5, OpenAI shipped a Decisions API… Continue reading on Medium »

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Decision Models, Cheaper Subagents and Europe’s Biggest Open Model
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Decision Models, Cheaper Subagents and Europe’s Biggest Open Model

by Batuhan Sener — Microsoft-Decision-1 and Unsloth’s training guide, Haiku 5.5 at $0.10 per million input tokens, and Mistral Large 4 at 1T parameters.

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Claude Haiku 5.5 Is Built for Subagents. Here’s How I Route Claude Code Work to It.

A practical setup for sending searches, log reading, and repetitive checks to a much cheaper model, while the hard parts stay on the big… Continue reading on Medium »

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Haiku 5.5?

Haiku 5.5 is Claude Haiku 5.5 — Anthropic's small, fast model released 7 October 2026. It starts at $0.10 per million input tokens, keeps the 1M-token context window and scores 72.4% on OSWorld, making it the cheapest tier of the Claude 5.5 family.

Where can I access Haiku 5.5?

Haiku 5.5 is available at https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-haiku-5-5. It's developed by Anthropic.

What is the latest news about Haiku 5.5?

As of today, there are 101 recent stories about Haiku 5.5. Recent headlines include: Haiku 5.5 vs. Opus 5.5: Why I Choose Opus for Complex UX and Product Design; Claude Haiku 5.5's prompt is the first of 22 to tell it to check a child's dose on DailyMed; A Deep Dive into Anthropic’s Claude Haiku 5.5. Updated every 15 minutes.

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