●VERSION — v2.1.227 landed on August 10 with no new features, just fixes around plan detection and CI behavior●AUTO — Two days remain until August 14, when auto mode becomes the default in Claude Code for Pro, Max, and Team●CI — Bash commands no longer fail across the board under claude-code-action with allowed_non_write_users on GitHub-hosted runners●BILLING — Sessions started with an expired token could misread your plan and nudge Max users toward usage credits; that is now fixed●SUNSET — The legacy Workbench and the experimental prompt tool APIs retire on August 17, five days out●PRICE — Sonnet 5 promo pricing at $2/$10 per Mtok runs through August 31, moving to $3/$15 on September 1●VERSION — v2.1.227 landed on August 10 with no new features, just fixes around plan detection and CI behavior●AUTO — Two days remain until August 14, when auto mode becomes the default in Claude Code for Pro, Max, and Team●CI — Bash commands no longer fail across the board under claude-code-action with allowed_non_write_users on GitHub-hosted runners●BILLING — Sessions started with an expired token could misread your plan and nudge Max users toward usage credits; that is now fixed●SUNSET — The legacy Workbench and the experimental prompt tool APIs retire on August 17, five days out●PRICE — Sonnet 5 promo pricing at $2/$10 per Mtok runs through August 31, moving to $3/$15 on September 1

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Claude API² context editing¹ agents¹ token optimization¹ Claude Agent SDK¹ Long-term Memory¹ Agent Design¹ PII¹ Production¹ Cost Management¹

⬡ API & SDK/2026-06-16Advanced

Taming Token Bloat in Long-Running Agents with Context Editing and the Memory Tool

For long-running agents whose input tokens balloon as tool results pile up, here is how to pair context editing with the memory tool and measure the savings with count_tokens, including a working backend implementation.

⬡ API & SDK/2026-04-24Advanced

Giving Claude Agents Long-Term Memory in Production — Seven Pitfalls and the Patterns That Fix Them

A production playbook for Claude agents with long-term memory — seven pitfalls that break memory agents live, and the design patterns that fix each one.