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Policy2026-07-09 · source-backed
Following its July 1 redeployment, Anthropic's Fable 5 shifted to metered credit billing instead of flat-rate and now requires KYC-style identity verification through Persona. If you're building on the most capable tier, budget for credit costs and an ID gate. Metered access plus verification is a real policy shift for a frontier model, and it's the kind of thing that quietly changes your unit economics.
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