Claude Models on Google Cloud lets developers access the Claude API through a Google Cloud project, with access controls and billing handled there. [1]
The Claude Platform adds an automatic mode for evaluating Managed Agents tool calls and new ways to connect to and monitor agent sessions. [2]
Access Claude through a Google Cloud project
Claude Models on Google Cloud (Anthropic managed) makes the Claude API available through a Google Cloud project. [1] Google Cloud IAM controls who can access it, while Google Cloud Marketplace handles billing. [1] Developers can also use Fast mode with Claude Opus 5.5. [1]
The Claude Platform can evaluate agent tool calls automatically
An update to the Claude Platform adds an “auto” permission mode that lets the server evaluate Managed Agents tool calls, and includes evaluation details in agent events. [2] The ant CLI also adds a beta command to connect a terminal to a Managed Agents session, plus an option to open the session viewer locally. [2]
These changes give developers and operators ways to automate or gate tool use and to monitor and approve tool calls in real time. [2]
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Claude Models on Google Cloud (Anthropic managed) provides access to the Claude API through a Google Cloud project. Google Cloud IAM controls access, and Google Cloud Marketplace handles billing.
Anthropic updated the Claude Platform to let the server automatically evaluate Managed Agents tool calls via a new "auto" permission mode and to report evaluation metadata in agent events. The ant CLI (v1.32.0) gained a beta sessions connect command to attach a terminal to Managed Agents sessions and a --web option to open the session viewer locally.
API version 2026-10-21 adds user-profile fields and a filter for identifying profiles with open restrictions or bans.
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