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Claude's browser use tool costs 6,600 input tokens per request before a screenshot: the 19 August 2026 release Summary. Anthropic released browser\_toolset\_20260801 on 19 August 2026, generally availab

Aug 21 · 14 min read · ecorpit.hashnode.dev  
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