BREAKING: Anthropic just changed how you work with AI. You can now interact with Asana, Slack, Figma, and 10+ tools directly inside Claude without switching tabs. Here's everything that just became possible:
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Claude Code to get prompt suggestions and new Thinking effort selector
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Besides this – Claude Code is about to get prompt suggestions. – A new Thinking effort selector will be added to the model selector.
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Anthropic develops inline voice mode for seamless text-voice switching
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Anthropic is working on a new inline voice mode UI for its mobile apps. Users will be able to seamlessly switch between text and voice conversations.
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Secure AI Technology Transforms Shipbuilding and Defense Systems
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We look forward to collaborating with @HanwhaCanada to harness our cutting-edge secure AI technology, transforming the shipbuilding industry and enhancing critical defense systems.
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Spec-driven development and declarative programming paradigm shift
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@ Spec-driven development
It's the limit of imperative -> declarative transition, basically being declarative entirely. Relatedly my mind was recently blown by https://
dbreunig.com/2026/01/08/a-s
oftware-library-with-no-code.html
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Anthropic introduces interactive apps for Claude using MCP Apps
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Anthropic released interactive apps for Claude. Interactive apps can respond with interactive UI Widgets to enable additional usecases.
— 🚨 AI News | TestingCatalog (@testingcatalog) 26 janvier 2026
"MCP Apps is a new extension to MCP that lets any MCP server deliver an interactive interface within any supporting AI product" https://t.co/AtIc1NMvly pic.twitter.com/ijTcAYhA16Anthropic released interactive apps for Claude. Interactive apps can respond with interactive UI Widgets to enable additional usecases. "MCP Apps is a new extension to MCP that lets any MCP server deliver an interactive interface within any supporting AI product"
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Question about ChatKit widgets support for GPT Store and Claude
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New it I didn’t find yet if ChatKit widgets are supported. Wondering if it is possible to build one app for both GPT Store and Claude
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MCP Apps: Interactive Interfaces for Tools in Claude
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We’ve launched the first official extension to MCP.
— Alex Albert (@alexalbert__) 26 janvier 2026
MCP Apps lets tools return interactive interfaces instead of just plain text.
Live in Claude today across a range of tools. https://t.co/aw3G3yxQvIWe’ve launched the first official extension to MCP. MCP Apps lets tools return interactive interfaces instead of just plain text. Live in Claude today across a range of tools.
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Israel Meteorological Service Deploys NVIDIA Earth-2 AI Weather Model
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To streamline accurate weather forecasting, read how Israel Meteorological Service (IMS) implemented an NVIDIA Earth-2 AI weather model into its operational weather forecasting system. https://
nvda.ws/4k3MDwq #AMS2026 @amirgiv @METEOROLOGY_IL -

Essential First Read for New Claude Code Users
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if you're just getting into Claude Code, read this first
