Episode Details
EPISODE INFO
- Released
- May 8, 2026
- Duration
- 24m
- Channel
- Claude
- Watch on YouTube
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION
Adaptive thinking and effort controls give developers a new decision: how much should Claude reason for a given task? This session covers thinking budgets, effort levels, and the cost, latency, and quality tradeoffs involved.
EPISODE SUMMARY
In this episode of Claude, The thinking lever explores how Claude scales inference compute with effort, budgets, adaptive thinking The talk defines test-time compute as spending more inference-time tokens to improve results, showing performance gains both from larger models and from higher effort on the same model.
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