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web_search_fast tool just released on claude.ai?

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BC I'm a dork, I have my Claude always print out the tool calls it has used, and to my surprise, I saw " web_search 3x, web_search_fast 1x". This is cutting-edge news reporting, because Google searching shows nothing about it. Anyone know what is up with it? I mean, it's obviously "fast" and likely…

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  1. 2026-09-17 19:29 · r/ClaudeAI
    web_search_fast tool just released on claude.ai?

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