Claude Code Adds Cross-Session Messaging for AI Coding Workflows

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Anthropic has introduced a cross-session messaging feature for Claude Code, its AI-powered coding assistant. The new capability allows users to send messages between separate Claude Code sessions. This enables better coordination across multiple concurrent AI coding workflows. The feature is documented on the official Claude Code documentation site at code.claude.com.

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