Claude Opus 5.5 cuts costs and adds safeguards for autonomous AI

Claude Opus 5.5 cuts costs and adds safeguards for autonomous AI
Claude Opus 5.5 is now available across Anthropic, AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure, with watermarking and preserved-thinking safeguards designed to support EU AI Act compliance and reduce model-copying risks. The release focuses on long, complex enterprise tasks such as code migrations, audits, and analysis, while also bringing lower API prices, faster output, and stronger defenses against prompt-injection attacks. #ClaudeOpus55 #Anthropic #AWS #GoogleCloud #MicrosoftAzure #EUAIAct

Keypoints

  • Claude Opus 5.5 is available on Anthropic’s platforms and major cloud providers.
  • It is built for long-running tasks like codebase migrations and software audits.
  • Early tests showed faster completion, fewer tokens, and better coding results than Opus 5.
  • The model includes preserved thinking and stronger protections against prompt-injection attacks.
  • Anthropic lowered pricing, increased speed, and expanded usage limits for customers.

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