By: Paula Parisi
In its first week of public beta, Anthropic's “Computer Use” feature is gaining immediate traction, helping people do research and complete coding tasks. Claude works autonomously in Computer Use mode, suggesting broad implications for future productivity and workforce goals. Coming on the heels of OpenAI's Swarm framework, these early forays into independent AI assistants seem to indicate that implementing such systems will be an area of focus for businesses in 2025. Claude can “see” what's onscreen and use its “judgment” to adapt to different tasks, segueing across workflows and software.