# Bad Influence story: Cursor adds Claude Fable 5.2 at $8/$40 per million tokens

Active · 2 articles · 1 source · First reported 11-09 14:52. Times are ET.
Story page: https://badinfluence.news/story/1096ca46-9b7f-463b-a730-46bf4133a0bc

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Latest update (11-09 14:52): Cursor prices Fable 5.2 at $8 per million input tokens and $40 per million output tokens

Overview: Cursor says Claude Fable 5.2 is now available in its editor. At max effort it scores 60% on CursorBench, the top result Cursor reports, and at default effort it scores 56.9%, up from 49.2% for Fable 5.1.

Cursor says Fable 5.2 costs $8 per million input tokens and $40 per million output tokens, 20% less than Fable 5.1. It also says effort levels behave differently from Fable 5.1, so users should start at the default rather than keep an old setting, and it links to an evals page comparing all effort levels.

Coverage timeline (newest first):
1. 11-09 14:52 · Cursor · [Cursor prices Fable 5.2 at $8 per million input tokens and $40 per million output tokens](https://badinfluence.news/items/jsztvb9ikl8f32ktsdg3q3qxg)
2. 11-09 14:52 · Cursor · [Cursor adds Claude Fable 5.2, which scores 60% on CursorBench at max effort](https://badinfluence.news/items/xbwy59pwrpi9u9lk9rjhnjbqu)
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