Anthropic raises its five-hour usage limits by 20% on Pro, Max, and Team plans, and gives subscription users a rate limit reset (David Gewirtz/ZDNET) — SkimNews
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- Anthropic raised its five-hour usage limits by 20% across the Pro, Max, and Team subscription tiers, giving paying users more breathing room before throttling kicks in.
- Claude subscribers receive a rate-limit reset alongside the limit bump, paired with the company's stated push to make its newest model cheaper, faster, and safer.
Why it matters: Paying Claude users on Pro, Max, and Team plans now get 20% more compute per five-hour cycle plus a rate-limit reset, directly reducing mid-workflow interruptions for heavy users. Anthropic pairs the capacity bump with its stated goal of delivering a cheaper, faster, and safer frontier model — a retention-oriented move for its paid subscriber base.
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