Anthropic introduces Claude Code Auto-Mode: a new security model that uses intelligent classifiers to block dangerous actions without enforcing constant user approvals, striking a safe middle ground between sandbox isolation and uncontrolled autonomy.
Anthropic fixed three technical bugs in Claude Code and related products that caused quality degradation between March and April; all issues resolved as of April 20, and users receive usage quota refunds.
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AI fine-tuning can inadvertently make you a GPAI provider — review your pilot projects. Ghost CMS patches must go live within 5 business days. Cybersecurity belongs in every executive board meeting from October onwards, not just during incidents.
Building a professional WordPress portal today requires a collaboration model between you, Claude, and the site itself — one that delivers results matching or exceeding both solo and agency approaches.
To work productively with Claude, you cannot avoid the invisible half: configuration—instructions in your profile, what lies in projects, which skills are active, which connectors are connected, and which folders on your computer are shared.
KPMG launches global alliance with Anthropic and integrates Claude company-wide for all 276,000 employees, embedding it in the Digital Gateway platform to accelerate development of AI tools for tax, legal, and cybersecurity services.
Anthropic and PwC expand their partnership: Claude will be deployed across hundreds of thousands of PwC employees worldwide to develop technologies and transform business operations, with previous implementations showing efficiency gains of up to 70 percent.
Anthropic doubles usage limits for Claude Code and increases API rate limits for Claude Opus. A new partnership with SpaceX provides over 300 megawatts of additional compute capacity with more than 220,000 NVIDIA GPUs effective immediately.
NEC will build one of Japan’s largest AI-native engineering teams and use Claude to develop secure, industry-specific AI solutions for finance, manufacturing, and cybersecurity, with training initiatives and integration into products like NEC BluStellar Scenario.
Claude now features an advanced thinking mode specifically designed for complex planning and structured problem-solving tasks, as announced by Anthropic, with users able to trigger different analysis levels using commands like “think,” “think harder,” or “Ultrathink.”
MCP Server initialization can now be configured via the MCP_TIMEOUT environment variable, and the MCP Server starts without blocking the main application startup.
