Anthropic's strongest model is free until June 22 — and two more shifts for builders

Three things landed for builders at once: the best model got cheaper (free, actually), free inference showed up on Apple's stack, and one still photo now becomes a talking video. Two of them you can act on right now.

Here's the 90-second video version if you want the quick pass first:

1. Claude Fable 5 is public — and free on your plan until June 22

Anthropic released Claude Fable 5, the first publicly available version of its Mythos-class model. It's state-of-the-art on nearly every benchmark Anthropic tests — software engineering, knowledge work, vision, and scientific research.