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Claude announces new support for MCP Tasks and Elicitations. According to information released by Claude Devs on October 24, 2026, Tasks lets Claude hand off long-running tasks such as deep research to plugins for execution and report results upon completion. There are currently no subsequent developments; the specific scope and launch status of this support are subject to official statements.
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Claude adds MCP Tasks and Elicitations support
Claude announces support for MCP Tasks and Elicitations. Tasks allow Claude to delegate long-running tasks such as deep research to plugins for execution and report results upon completion.