Anthropic’s Claude has introduced a new feature that allows its AI to perform tasks directly on users’ computers.
This capability, part of the Claude Cowork and Claude Code applications, is available in research preview for Claude Pro and Max subscribers and enhances functionality through Dispatch integration.
Claude’s computer-use feature enables the AI to control browsers, keyboards, and screens, offering a hands-free experience. It prioritizes using service connectors such as Slack or Google Calendar, but can navigate directly when they are unavailable. Users must grant explicit permission for each action and safeguards are in place to minimize risks.
The feature is currently exclusive to macOS and requires the desktop app to be running. While it aims to streamline tasks, the developers acknowledge it may not always be flawless, …
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