Not yet. TestingCatalog reports that Claude Fable 5.5 has reportedly reached Anthropic's partners, and an X account claims a second checkpoint was delivered to partners on Oct 18. Anthropic has not confirmed anything, and no model ID, pricing or benchmark has been published.
OrcaRouter says an X account that has posted Fable 5.5 demos claimed on Oct 19 that a second checkpoint was 'delivered to partners yesterday' and is 'better than first'. The account has no stated relationship to Anthropic. OrcaRouter notes no model ID, rate card, context window or benchmark has been published, and Claude Fable 5.1 remains the callable frontier model.
TestingCatalog reports that Claude Fable 5.5 has reportedly reached Anthropic's partners, citing a leaker who said partners had been given access and expected a release the following week. It also lists new Claude early-access codenames spotted in third-party tools, with 'Onigiri' the favorite for Fable 5.5. Anthropic has not confirmed anything.
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