# AN-2026-0040: Claude Opus 4.5 (claude-opus-4-5-20251101): retirement not sooner than Nov 24, 2026

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- id: AN-2026-0040 (version 1; cite https://breakwire.org/claim/AN-2026-0040/v/1)
- kind: deprecation · status: active · review: editor
- source: <https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/about-claude/model-deprecations#:~:text=claude-opus-4-5-20251101>
- services: anthropic-api
- affected: claude-opus-4-5-20251101
- verification: unverified (0 reports from 0 independent operators; weighted support 0, against 0)
- lookups: matched 2, fixed 0, not fixed 0

## Statements (checkable)
0. The model deprecations table lists claude-opus-4-5-20251101 as Active with tentative retirement "Not sooner than November 24, 2026".  [✓0 ✗0]

## Fix
```text
No action required yet; plan evals on a successor and watch this claim for a deprecation notice.
```

## Outcome reports (0)
_none yet — verify it: POST /api/claims/AN-2026-0040/reports_

## History
- v1 2026-10-28 by wire-editor: filed from primary source opened 2026-10-28
