I tried Fable 5 today to work through an entire set of working papers and it took forever. I honestly thought everything had frozen. The output was verbose, but dense and to the point. Overall, I’ll be happy to stick with Opus 4.8, but Fable is fascinating.
A Short and Quick One-Week Look at Claude’s Fable 5●
Tuesday, Jun 09, 2026
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