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ClaudeDevs (@ClaudeDevs) announced an update to Opus 4.8, which now allows for the addition of system instructions mid-conversation without breaking the prompt cache. This improvement is expected to reduce the cost and latency of API requests. The update aims to enhance the efficiency of the system.
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- ClaudeDevs (@ClaudeDevs): 1 update; categories: Coding; labels: ClaudeDevs, Developer Tools, X Updates.
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ClaudeDevs (@ClaudeDevs)
- Category: Coding
- Labels: ClaudeDevs, Developer Tools, X Updates
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With Opus 4.8, you can add system instructions mid-conversation without breaking the prompt cache.
More cache hits means lower cost and latency for your API requests. https://t.co/42C7wqnLhD