Agent SDK Deep Dive: claude-agent-sdk

Anthropic's Agent SDK (claude-agent-sdk) gives you the building blocks for multi-agent systems. Instead of wiring agents together manually with API calls and state management, the SDK handles:

Agent creation with typed inputs/outputs
Tool registration and execution
Handoffs between agents
Guardrails for safety
Tracing for observability

Let's learn it by building.

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An agent runner script that spawns and manages Claude Code sessions

Real-World Multi-Agent Systems: Stripe, Gas Town, Karpathy

LangGraph DAG Construction

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Agent SDK Deep Dive: claude-agent-sdk

Anthropic's Agent SDK (claude-agent-sdk) gives you the building blocks for multi-agent systems. Instead of wiring agents together manually with API calls and state management, the SDK handles:

Agent creation with typed inputs/outputs
Tool registration and execution
Handoffs between agents
Guardrails for safety
Tracing for observability

Let's learn it by building.

1 / 10

Ship it

An agent runner script that spawns and manages Claude Code sessions

Real-World Multi-Agent Systems: Stripe, Gas Town, Karpathy

LangGraph DAG Construction