NYT
Anthropic Releases a New A.I. Model, Opus 5.5, Amid Safety Debate
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5, a new artificial intelligence model that the company characterized as faster and less expensive than previous versions. The company stated the model performed highest on its internal safety testing benchmarks. The release occurred as ongoing discussions continue regarding AI safety standards and testing methodologies across the industry.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/22/technology/anthropic-ai-model-safety.html
Next story
Private Credit's Default Disconnect→