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Latest intelligence2026-09-09

Claude Code v2.1.265 and v2.1.266 Are a Substantial Operational Release

Anthropic shipped **Claude Code v2.1.265** on September 8, 2026 at 20:37 UTC, followed **3 hours 18 minutes later** by **v2.1.266** at 23:55 UTC as a targeted regression fix. v2.1.265 is the larger of the two: the release notes list roughly **fifty items** spanning new capabilities, security fixes, operational reliability fixes, and one privacy-relevant telemetry change. v2.1.266 is a single-item hotfix. For a builder who pins Claude Code in CI, in unattended agents, or in shared dev environments, v2.1.265 is the release to read end-to-end before bumping; v2.1.266 is the release to confirm you're on if v2.1.265 broke your setup.

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