
Claude Opus 4.6 Agent Teams: Multi-Agent Orchestration Inside Your Terminal
Agent Teams turn Claude Code into a multi-agent orchestration layer. A lead session coordinates teammates that work in parallel, share a task list, and message each other directly. Anthropic stress-tested the feature by having 16 agents build a 100,000-line Rust C compiler that compiles the Linux kernel. Here is how Agent Teams work, how they compare to subagents, and when the coordination overhead is actually worth it.








