Claude 3.5 Sonnet Isn't Just an Upgrade. It's a New Baseline.

Anthropic just reset the price-to-performance curve for frontier models. The new Claude 3.5 Sonnet is not an incremental update; it delivers intelligence exceeding the previous top-tier Claude 3 Opus, but at twice the speed and a fraction of the cost. This isn't just a new model—it's a new baseline for what you should expect from a workhorse AI, especially for complex coding and agentic tasks. what changed: flagship intelligence at mid-tier cost The key takeaway is the compression of...