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Anthropic announced a new way to access Claude on Google Cloud: users can use the full Claude API directly from their Google Cloud account, covering Claude Managed Agents, code execution, Opus 5.5 fast mode, and new features launched later. The cited official Claude post also announced that Claude Models on Google Cloud, hosted by Anthropic, is now generally available. The news was posted by Claude Devs on October 23, 2026, and there are currently no subsequent developments.
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October 23 AI Daily: MiniMax open-sources M3.1 Flash, OpenAI launches Decisions APIDevelopments
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October 23 AI Daily: MiniMax open-sources M3.1 Flash, OpenAI launches Decisions API
MiniMax open-sources M3.1 Flash, a 428B-parameter MoE with 23B activated parameters, gaining day-one support from Together, SGLang, vLLM and NVIDIA NeMo. OpenAI's Decisions API is officially available, powered by GPT-6 Luna, with classification and decision speed improved by up to 10x, at an input price of $0.10 per million tokens. Anthropic's Claude models are officially available on Google Cloud, and starting next week, Claude sessions on Pro, Max and Team plans will run in auto mode by default.
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Claude adds a full API access method for Google Cloud
Anthropic announced a new way to access Claude on Google Cloud: users can use the full Claude API directly from their Google Cloud account, including Claude Managed Agents, code execution, Opus 5.5 fast mode, and new features launched later. The cited official Claude post announced that Claude Models on Google Cloud, managed by Anthropic, is now generally available.