Claude Fable 5 Signals the End of the Chatbot Era

Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5 is pitched as a long‑horizon, autonomous AI capable of planning and executing multi‑step tasks over days. The piece argues this shift from chat‑driven interfaces to proactive digital workers is reshaping how AI is used, with major players like OpenAI and Google chasing agents that can act on your behalf. While the author remains a ChatGPT user, the article highlights a looming industry pivot toward autonomous AI systems that do the work with minimal supervision.