Claude Sonnet 4.6 is here with a 1 million token context window, but there's a catch
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A new version of Claude has been released, with some outlets reporting it as Claude Sonnet 4.6 and others as Claude Sonnet 5. The update is said to feature a 1 million token context window, but details about the release are not consistent across reports. The new version is reportedly aimed at providing improved performance, possibly at a lower cost.
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