Claude effort levels: how to set low, medium, high, xhigh, max
Set output_config.effort to control how many tokens Claude spends. Defaults differ by model, and changing it mid-conversation breaks prompt caching.
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Read the latest AI newsSet output_config.effort to control how many tokens Claude spends. Defaults differ by model, and changing it mid-conversation breaks prompt caching.
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