Who touches every token that flows through
@anthropic?
It’s not any one model, but it’s
@katelyn_lesse,
@angjiang and the platform team. A year ago, it was just a messages API. Today, their platform sits under every API call, every workflow, and every agent built on Claude.
@sonyatweetybird and I explore why they make everything they can externally facing for customers, how they pick markets to target, what it takes to build the best agents, and more:
00:00 Introduction
01:49 Two North Stars
02:27 External Builders And Primitives
03:54 What To Externalize
06:00 From Messages To Agents
08:19 Managed Agents Adoption
09:07 Three Layer Cake
10:22 Execution Harnesses Explained
11:09 Coordination Strategies Roadmap
12:13 Ecosystem Standards And Safety
15:39 Open Ecosystem Not Walled
17:12 Vertical Products And Form Factors
22:26 Claude Tag Under The Hood
26:04 Harness Best Practices
38:13 Token Costs And Whats Next