Claude Code expansions and deprecations (May 28, 2026)
- In Claude Code, Auto mode expanded to more users for long-running tasks.
- Max plan users now default to fast mode on Claude Opus 4.8.
- Workflows available as research preview for defining and running multi-step agentic plans.
- Fast mode deprecated for Claude Opus 4.6, with removal ~30 days after launch.
Fetched June 4, 2026
