Anthropic has announced a new feature that aims to speed up long-running Claude Code sessions by reducing the amount of conversation data repeatedly sent to its API, helping developers get responses faster as their coding sessions grow. Message threads , as it’s called, is available now in public beta for Anthropic’s Messages API and is already enabled by default for “most” Claude Code users, according to an article published by Anthropic on Monday. The company says that the feature has reduced median time to first token (TTFT) — the time it takes Claude to begin generating a response — by...

Source: The New Stack