At a Glance · AI-generated

Anthropic launched Cowork, a Claude Desktop agent enabling non-technical users to automate file-based tasks, on January 12. The company expanded Cowork's capabilities throughout February with industry-specific plugins. By March, Claude gained visual output abilities including charts and diagrams, while Microsoft integrated Claude Cowork into Copilot to execute tasks across Outlook, Teams, and Excel, bolstering its enterprise agent offerings.