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title: "Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 is here with 3X cheaper fast mode and near-Mythos level alignment - Venturebeat — Stuff That Spins"
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# Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 is here with 3X cheaper fast mode and near-Mythos level alignment - Venturebeat

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**Published:** May 28, 2026  
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