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Anthropic SDK updates, new medical vision-language model research detailed

Anthropic has released version 2.0.0 of its Python SDK, introducing support for a new API version dated October 21, 2026. This update includes features such as a workspace ID filter for spend limits and the usage tier scope type. Additionally, a research paper on arXiv details a novel method called Gated Knowledge-Guided Prototype Transfer (GProtoT) for zero-support medical vision-language models. This technique aims to improve the adaptation of models to low-prevalence classes by transferring visual residuals from supported classes, showing a notable increase in missing-class recall. AI

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  1. Anthropic SDK (Python) — Releases TIER_1 (SK) · anthropic-sdks-releaser[bot] ·

    v2.0.0

    <h3>⚠ BREAKING CHANGES</h3> <ul> <li><strong>api:</strong> add support for new API version 2026-10-21</li> </ul> <h3>Features</h3> <ul> <li><strong>api:</strong> add a workspace_id filter and the usage_tier scope type to list spend limits</li> <li><strong>api:</strong> add suppor…

  2. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Sumaiya Fazal, Rizwan Qureshi, Laleh Behjat, Samira Ebrahimi Kahou ·

    Gated Prototype Transfer for Zero-Support Medical Vision Language Model

    arXiv:2610.28350v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Realistic few-shot adaptation of medical vision-language models (VLMs) can leave low-prevalence classes without any labeled support. The training-free SS- Text+ solver remains operational in this setting, but its zero-support prot…