Claude Haiku 5.5 is here. The small model got an effort dial.

Claude Haiku 5.5 is here. The small model got an effort dial.

Chad Garrison
Published on: 10/26/2026

Anthropic shipped Claude Haiku 5.5 on October 7, 2026. What the smallest Claude model is for, the dial it gained, and the jobs it suits in a small business.

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