Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 Gets a Turbocharge: Fast Mode Arrives!

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Published: Feb 8, 2026 23:05
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Anthropic is accelerating its Large Language Model (LLM) Claude Opus 4.6 with the introduction of 'Fast Mode'. This new feature promises a 2.5x speed increase for responses, enhancing the user experience. This shows the ongoing efforts to optimize both speed and cost in the Generative AI landscape.
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"Our teams have been building with a 2.5x-faster version of Claude Opus 4.6. We're now making it available as an early experiment via Claude Code and our API."
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