A quiet AI day: Claude Code multi-threading, Jev classifier, OpenAI Astra for Law

[AINews] not much happened today

Anthropic added Projects to Claude Code, letting one conversation spawn parallel cloud threads that keep running after you leave. Google updated Gemini managed agents with a Credentials API that keeps secrets out of model context via placeholders, and claims up to 30% lower costs. TypeSafe's Jev model is being used as a fast routing/judgment layer—Cloudflare already exposed it—but critics warn aggressive line-by-line compaction with Jev can break reasoning caches and cost more. OpenAI launched Astra for Law with 26 partner plugins, beating generic GPT-6 Astra on its legal benchmark. Community also reports GPT-6 Astra beating Factorio: Space Age and RollerCoaster Tycoon 2.