Claude Cowork: Anthropic's AI Agent That Brings Claude Code Power to Everyone

Claude Cowork is Anthropic’s new AI agent built into Claude Desktop that brings Claude Code’s agentic power to everyday office workflows, with folder-based access control, natural language instructions, and autonomous task execution.

Claude Cowork: Anthropic's AI Agent That Brings Claude Code Power to Everyone

Anthropic has launched Claude Cowork, a new AI agent that extends the power of Claude Code beyond developers and into everyday office workflows. Built directly into the Claude Desktop app, Cowork can autonomously execute multi-step tasks across your files and connected tools using plain English instructions.

How Claude Cowork Works

Folder-Based Access Control