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Claude Platform Release Notes: You can now set an effort level on a Claude Managed Agents agent's model configuration.

Claude Platform Release Notes · article · Jul 22, 2026 · UTC

You can now set an effort level on a Claude Managed Agents agent's model configuration. Pass effort inside the model object when you create the agent. See Effort levels for what each level does. Webhooks for Claude Managed Agents now cover the environment and memory store lifecycle: four environment.* event types and three memory_store.* event types. You can react to environment and memory store lifecycle changes without polling. See the Environment events and Memory store events tabs in Subscribe to webhooks. When creating a Claude Managed Agents session, you can now seed it with initial events. Pass initial_events on POST /v1/sessions with up to 50 user.message and user.define_outcome events. A non-empty list starts the agent loop in the same call, so you don't need a separate send-events request to start work. The version field is now optional when updating a Claude Managed Agents agent. Supply it for optimistic concurrency (a mismatch returns a 409 error), or omit it to apply the update unconditionally. See Update semantics. Claude Managed Agents session thread event streams now support event deltas. GET /v1/sessions/{session_id}/threads/{thread_id}/stream accepts the same even

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