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PRICING — Anthropic has cancelled the September 1 increase for Claude Sonnet 5. The $2 input and $10 output per million tokens is now simply the standard price, so any forecast built on $3 and $15 needs redoingVERSION — v2.1.241, released August 23, is a fixes-and-reliability release. MCP v2 no longer reopens subscriptions/listen endlessly against servers that close long-held streams on a fixed timeoutLINUX — Idle sessions on Linux with sandboxing enabled no longer pin a CPU core at 100 percentSKILLS — Bundled skill aliases such as /checkup and /review no longer report Unknown command in -p mode or with plugins and MCP loaded when a same-named user or project skill shadows themARGS — Skill and command argument substitution no longer re-expands argument values as template markersWATERMARK — Claude products released from August 2 onward embed machine-readable marking in generated output. It answers EU AI Act transparency rules, but it is applied worldwide rather than only in EuropePRICING — Anthropic has cancelled the September 1 increase for Claude Sonnet 5. The $2 input and $10 output per million tokens is now simply the standard price, so any forecast built on $3 and $15 needs redoingVERSION — v2.1.241, released August 23, is a fixes-and-reliability release. MCP v2 no longer reopens subscriptions/listen endlessly against servers that close long-held streams on a fixed timeoutLINUX — Idle sessions on Linux with sandboxing enabled no longer pin a CPU core at 100 percentSKILLS — Bundled skill aliases such as /checkup and /review no longer report Unknown command in -p mode or with plugins and MCP loaded when a same-named user or project skill shadows themARGS — Skill and command argument substitution no longer re-expands argument values as template markersWATERMARK — Claude products released from August 2 onward embed machine-readable marking in generated output. It answers EU AI Act transparency rules, but it is applied worldwide rather than only in Europe
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My Nightly Batch Was Quietly Running on a Bigger Model — Declaring Per-Task Model Ceilings and Enforcing Them

Scatter model names through your code and a cheap batch job will eventually run on an expensive model. Here is a manifest that declares a ceiling per task, a deny-by-default resolver, and a morning audit that catches drift — with working code.