Anthropic's canonical essay on agent design — workflows vs agents, and five composable patterns.
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- agents
- engineering
- patterns
Anthropic's announcement of Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1 — one base model, two guardrail postures.
Anthropic's announcement of the Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1 models: Fable 5.1 targets coding and knowledge work (API id claude-fable-5-1, $10/M input, $50/M output, cache reads cut 75% to $0.25/M), while Mythos 5.1 is the same base model with relaxed guardrails, gated to the Cyber and Life Sciences Verification Programs (US organizations). Terminal-Bench 4.0 at 60.9% (Mythos), HLE 65.0% with tools.
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Anthropic's canonical essay on agent design — workflows vs agents, and five composable patterns.
HumanLayer's 12 design principles for production-grade LLM agents — the closest thing to a 'best practices' manifesto.
Official curated registry of MCP servers — discovery, versioning, and metadata for the ecosystem.