Claude API Updates: Claude Sonnet 5.5 Introduced as Default Sonnet Model with 1M Context

Core summary

One sentence to understand this update

Anthropic's Claude API has been updated to version 2.1.284, introducing Claude Sonnet 5.5 as the new default Sonnet model with a 1M context window and updated pricing.

Impact & opportunity

What this could mean

Developers using Claude API can now leverage the more powerful Claude Sonnet 5.5 with a larger context window, enabling more complex applications at new pricing tiers.