Anthropic merges Claude chat and Cowork in one interface
Anthropic is initially releasing these features to Pro and Max plan subscribers.
TL;DR
- Anthropic merged Claude chat and Cowork into a single interface.
- The unified interface allows access to chat, Cowork, and Artifacts in one window.
- Claude Design features are now accessible anywhere within Claude.
- The update aims to eliminate user confusion regarding task-specific tabs.
- New features allow users to create, edit, and present slides, with options to download as PDF or PowerPoint.
- A new Docs feature enables collaborative document creation with Claude.
- Users can start documents on desktop and monitor progress on mobile.
- Features are rolling out to Pro and Max plans first, followed by free and team tiers.
- The update follows an upgrade to Cowork's memory layer for better context retention.