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Our most agentic Sonnet yet, with top-tier intelligence for coding and everyday professional work.
Claude Sonnet 5's enhanced agentic capabilities directly upgrade the orchestrator's ability to delegate tasks to rails-expert, test-engineer, and investigator agents with greater reliability and fewer hallucinations. The improved coding intelligence could be leveraged for automated refactoring across the 20+ Rails apps and higher-quality code generation in code_quality and task_tracker workflows. As a likely more cost-effective option than Opus 4.5 for routine orchestration tasks, it could enable smarter model-routing strategies — using Sonnet 5 for delegation and tool-use loops while reserving Opus for complex reasoning.