Claude Code v2.1.292 adds effort-level control for subagents
lydiahallie · x · 2026-10-07
Claude Code engineer Lydia Hallie announced that you can now ask Claude to run subagents at a specific effort level, available from v2.1.292+. Developers can now trade off speed vs. reasoning depth per subtask.
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