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Public story · 2026-03-20 · source-backed
Anthropic shipped Claude Code Channels — MCP-backed remote control of running sessions via Telegram and Discord. Message Claude Code from your phone while a session runs on your machine. First official mobile-to-desktop session handoff mechanism. More channel providers expected. This, combined with the /remote-control VSCode feature from v2.1.79, means Claude Code sessions are now accessible from any device, any interface.
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Anthropic shipped Claude Code Channels on March 20 as a research preview (v2.1.80+). Send messages from Telegram or Discord; Claude Code picks them up on your local machine, executes, and replies through the same chat app. Built on MCP architecture with sender allow-lists. As...
Claude Code v2.1.58 expanded Remote Control to more users -- start a terminal session on your workstation, scan a QR code, and control it from your phone or tablet. Local context (filesystem, env vars, MCP servers) stays active even when you're away from your desk. Simon Willi...
A spec is a press release until someone who didn't write it implements it. GitHub made Agent Plugins 1.0 generally available on August 12 across VS Code, Copilot CLI, the Copilot SDK, and the Copilot app on all plans. The spec, published August 6, was co-authored by AWS, Anysp...
#1 on Product Hunt with 506 upvotes for an Apache-2.0-with-Commons-Clause layer dropping agents built on Claude Code, Google ADK, LangChain or OpenAI into Slack, Teams or Discord via MCP, APIs and adapters, self-hostable at no cost. SandboxAQ It attacks the part of Agentforce...
Switch is Apache 2.0 with Commons Clause, turning channels in Slack, Microsoft Teams and Discord into vendor-neutral shared rooms for agents built with Claude Code, Google ADK, LangChain or OpenAI (PRNewswire). Slack makes the agent a native object in its own surface; SandboxA...
Beta for Claude Enterprise as of August 11: server-hosted transcripts covering prompts and responses, web and MCP tool-call content, skills and artifacts content captured as transcript text, plus verified user ID and email, org ID, session and per-message IDs, timestamps (Anth...
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