On Tuesday, Anthropic announced updates to its Claude Cowork platform that allow the AI to help with a wider range of office tasks. Claude Cowork can now connect with several popular office apps, including Google Workspace, Docusign, and WordPress. New pre-built plugins can also automate tasks in a range of fields, including HR, design, engineering, and finance. Additionally, according to Anthropic, “Claude can now also handle multi-step tasks end-to-end across Excel and PowerPoint,” passing context between the two apps.
The update is Anthropic’s latest push into AI agents, following the initial launch of Claude Cowork last month. Anthropi …
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