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Simply say what you want, the model invokes the skills
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They are not designed for people to invoke them, although you can do so if you wish. Simply tell the model what you want to happen, and it will do the work to invoke the right skills for you.
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Opus best model for long tasks: autonomous execution tips
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Observation of many benchmarks showing that Opus is the best model for long tasks. Five tips for running Opus autonomously for hours/days: 1. Use automatic mode for permissions so that Claude does not ask for approval.
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AI Agents Improve Code Quality Without Sacrificing Productivity
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Quality went up alongside output. Even with more PRs shipping, total incidents dropped 5%. They built security guardrails and quality standards into the agentic workflow itself. Productivity vs quality is sometimes framed as a tradeoff. They're not seeing it.
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Salesforce: Claude Code Agents Cut Migration Time 95%
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Salesforce published a detailed writeup on going agentic with Claude Code. A couple things jumped out. A migration they'd scoped at 231 days shipped in 13. One PR delivered 21 endpoints at 100% test coverage.
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AI Agents Transform Workflows and Organizational Structure
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The teams seeing the biggest wins from AI are completely changing how they work, not speeding up what they already do. What steps can you delete, what handoffs go away, what can an agent just own end to end. Great to see Salesforce go this deep. Shoutout to Srini, @Benioff &
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Claude Dynamic Workflows Accelerate Code Migrations
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Big migrations and refactors are some of a team's most important work, and the easiest to push off to a "better time" since they'd tie up engineers for a quarter. With dynamic workflows, Claude can now land that kind of work in days or weeks. More:
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Claude Code Ships Dynamic Workflows for Complex Tasks
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We also shipped dynamic workflows in Claude Code (research preview), for tasks too big for one pass. Make sure to default to auto mode so Claude isn't stopping for permissions. It's token-intensive, so save it for your biggest jobs: migrations, refactors, perf optimization,
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Claude 4.8 Defaults to High Effort, Improved Coding Performance
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4.8 defaults to high effort, which spends about the same tokens as 4.7's default on coding but performs better. For hard problems and long-running async work, switch to xhigh. We've raised Claude Code rate limits to cover the extra tokens.