Summary: Claude Code launches as an AI coding agent

Why It Matters: Anthropic is moving beyond a simple chat interface to a specialized tool for software development. This new product works directly inside a developer's code files and terminal to write and fix code automatically.

What Changed:

  • Added Claude Code, a new tool that works in the terminal, IDEs (VS Code and JetBrains), and Slack.
  • Introduced new pricing tiers for Claude Code, including access through Pro, Max, and Team plans.
  • Updated the website navigation to focus on "Solutions" like AI agents and coding.
  • Added a web-based research preview for delegating coding tasks from a browser.
  • Included technical examples showing the product fixing GitHub issues and refactoring code.
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