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January 12, 2026
Anthropic wants you to use Claude to ‘Cowork’ in latest AI agent push
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TL;DR
- Anthropic released a new feature called "Claude Cowork" in research preview.
- The feature allows Claude Max subscribers on the macOS app to grant the AI access to local folders.
- Claude can read, edit, and create files, helping with tasks like file organization and drafting documents.
- Users can queue tasks, and Claude can work on them in parallel, providing updates.
- The feature aims to enhance AI agent utility for consumers and businesses.
- Anthropic warns of potential risks, including accidental file deletion and prompt injection attacks.
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