Anthropic Engineer: Let Systems Self-Prompt Instead of Human Prompting

joemeno · x · 2026-07-08

An Anthropic engineer shared an agent design philosophy: using Claude should not be limited to manually writing prompts, but building a system that can generate and iterate prompts on its own.

This view emphasizes embedding the model in a self-driven engineering framework, a typical shift from "prompt tuning" to "system building" in agent engineering.

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