Analysis
Anthropic's rapid-fire releases of Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6 are shaking up the LLM landscape, offering powerful new capabilities. The advancements, particularly in Sonnet, are creating an unprecedented shift in performance and cost-effectiveness, paving the way for wider adoption.
Key Takeaways
- •Sonnet 4.6 offers exceptional cost-performance for everyday coding and office tasks.
- •Opus 4.6 excels in complex reasoning and agent-based tasks.
- •Haiku 4.5 remains a top choice for high-frequency API calls due to its cost efficiency.
Reference / Citation
View Original"In February 2026, Anthropic released Opus 4.6 (2/5) and Sonnet 4.6 (2/17) in just 12 days."