What Is Claude Cowork — and How Is It Different From Claude Code?
Claude Cowork is Anthropic's mode for handing Claude a whole task instead of a chat. Here's how it differs from Claude and Claude Code, what it costs, and how to try it.
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Claude Cowork is Anthropic's mode for handing Claude a whole task instead of a chat. Here's how it differs from Claude and Claude Code, what it costs, and how to try it.
Read more →Anthropic has expanded its Claude Cowork task-delegation tool from desktop-only to iOS, Android, and web, letting background tasks run and pause for human approval on any device.
Read more →Meta Superintelligence Labs opened a public preview of Muse Spark 1.1, a paid agentic coding model with a 1-million-token context window, taking on OpenAI and Anthropic.
Read more →SpaceXAI released Grok 4.5, its first model trained on Cursor data, priced well below Anthropic's Opus 4.8 — though its own self-reported benchmarks show mixed results against it.
Read more →OpenRouter data shows Chinese AI models now handle over 30% of tokens run by US firms every week since February, peaking at 46%, as companies chase costs up to 90% lower than Anthropic or OpenAI.
Read more →Anthropic has pulled Claude Fable 5 out of subscription plans and moved it to pay-per-token billing, charging $10 per million input tokens and $50 per million output tokens.
Read more →Anthropic will lease a 401-megawatt AI computing campus in Hawesville, Kentucky, from TeraWulf under a 20-year, $19 billion deal, with capacity coming online starting in 2027.
Read more →Alibaba is banning employees from Anthropic's Claude Code effective July 10 after Anthropic revealed that accounts linked to Alibaba's Qwen lab ran 28.8 million unauthorized interactions with Claude in what the company called its largest ever distillation attack.
Read more →Microsoft committed $2.5 billion and 6,000 engineers to a new subsidiary that stations AI specialists directly inside client organizations, competing with similar offerings from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Amazon.
Read more →Austria's State Secretary for Digitalization has urged the European Commission to explore bringing Anthropic to the EU, after US export controls cut off European access to Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5.
Read more →Google has pushed its flagship Gemini 3.5 Pro model from June to July 2026, while a Nobel Prize winner and three other senior researchers departed for OpenAI and Anthropic in the same week.
Read more →Anthropic's June 2026 Economic Index links real Claude session data to a direct survey of 9,700 users, finding roughly half say AI already handles 50 percent or more of their work tasks — and more than one-third expect automation to cover most of their job within a year.
Read more →RAISE US, a nonpartisan nonprofit co-chaired by former US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, launched June 25 with over $500 million from more than 25 companies to retrain American workers displaced by AI.
Read more →Jonas Adler and Alexander Pritzel — both key figures in Gemini development and AlphaFold — are leaving Google DeepMind for Anthropic, extending a six-day talent exodus that erased roughly $270 billion from Alphabet's market value.
Read more →The Trump administration has cleared Anthropic to restore Claude Mythos 5 access for over 100 US companies and federal agencies, two weeks after a global ban imposed over security concerns.
Read more →Anthropic told US senators that Alibaba-linked operators ran 25,000 fraudulent accounts and conducted 28.8 million exchanges with Claude — calling it the largest known AI distillation attack in history.
Read more →Anthropic released Claude Tag in beta on June 23, making Claude a shared Slack team member that accepts delegated tasks asynchronously and builds context from channel history over time.
Read more →Nobel laureate John Jumper and transformer pioneer Noam Shazeer both left Google DeepMind within 48 hours, heading to Anthropic and OpenAI as Alphabet's stock fell over 5%.
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