Weekend Special Edition | Saturday, April 11, 2026

Anthropic launched Claude Managed Agents in public beta on April 9, 2026. The infrastructure problem that was killing enterprise agent projects between prototype and production is now a managed service. This episode goes deep on what changed and what to do about it.

What we cover:

• Claude Managed Agents: four core capabilities — secure sandboxing, long-running autonomous sessions, multi-agent coordination (research preview), and a full governance layer. Pricing: standard token rates plus $0.08/session-hour.
• The three-agent harness: Planner expands your 1-4 sentence prompt into a full product spec. Generator builds in sprint rounds. Evaluator interacts with the live application via Playwright — clicking through UI, testing API endpoints, checking database states — and ...