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Fable's Price Just Redrew the Agent Economy Map

Anthropic's flagship Fable model is losing ground to cheaper alternatives because sophisticated teams have discovered that a better harness plus a good-enough model beats a great model at premium prices.

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Aug 24, 2026Verified

Ecosystem

The Model Layer Is No Longer Where the Value Accrues

Stripe's reported $7B move for OpenRouter and Glean's routing-heavy enterprise business point to the same shift: the frontier model is becoming a commodity input, and routing is the layer that decides your agent's real behavior.

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Aug 21, 2026Verified