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Cheaper Claude models and reusable skills reach everyday work

Claude Haiku 5.5 cuts the price of routine agent work, OpenAI's custom GPTs face a December shutdown, and Claude Dashboards turns CRM data into live reports.

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Claude Haiku 5.5 makes cheap high-volume agent work practical

Anthropic released Claude Haiku 5.5 at $0.10 per million input tokens and $0.50 per million output tokens for prompts under 100,000 tokens, matching OpenAI's GPT-6 Luna, as reported on Kimmonismus. Tokens are the chunks of text models bill by. Boris Cherny puts it at ten times cheaper than Haiku 4.5, as reported on X. If you run triage, tagging or summaries on a bigger model, price the switch this week.

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