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lab-session ~ python3
import anthropic
 
# Connect to the AI model
client = anthropic.Anthropic()
 
message = client.messages.create(
  model="claude-opus-4-5",
  max_tokens=1024,
  messages=[{
    "role": "user",
    "content": "Hello!"
  }]
)
 
$ python3 lab.py
Hello! I'm Claude. How can I help?
$

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user@lab:~$

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