Under the hoodTier: how much it should matter to you
3Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
3Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
SubagentsArea: what it touches
Internal ChangesKind: in v2.1.292,
Internal ChangesSection of the release
Unclear What causes a subagent to be started with its own model is not stated.
What
A subagent is a helper agent Claude starts to handle part of a task. The code that starts subagents now accepts a model. The subagent then runs on that model, and an extra permission layer for that model is added to its permissions.
Why
This keeps a subagent tied to the model it was given.
How sure we are
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The writer flagged doubtWhat causes a subagent to be started with its own model is not stated.
