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Files API gets expiration, pagination and 1 TB storage per organization; Agent Skills gets the /v1/skills endpoint; Admin API gets user-management endpoints for Enterprise orgs. Managed Agents gained allowed_domains and blocked_domains over web access, self-hosted sandbox support for memory stores, and a rebuilt Console session viewer with a timeline minimap and Inspector panel. The Workbench was renamed Playground the day before. (Anthropic changelog) Domain allowlists on Managed Agents are the piece worth wiring up immediately if you run anything with web access.
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Barry Zhang and Mahesh Murag, the engineers who built Claude Skills at Anthropic, published a talk and engineering post that's gotten 14K+ likes and is reshaping how I think about agent development. The core argument: most agent approaches fail because they lack domain experti...
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43.3% on Frontier-Bench v0.1. Opus 4.8 scored 18.7%. That's not an incremental bump, that's the same benchmark with a different shape of answer. Anthropic released Claude Opus 5 on July 24 at $5/$25 per million input/output tokens, exactly half of Fable 5's $10/$50, while matc...
Six clients. One manifest. Zero vendor lock. Vercel published Agent Plugins 1.0.0 on August 6, an openly licensed spec that bundles Agent Skills and MCP servers behind a single portable manifest. The shape is deliberately boring: a plugin.json requiring only schemaVersion and...
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