AXIOS October 24, 2024
Anthropic’s Tuesday announcement that it’s giving its Claude model a new “computer use” capability has the AI world buzzing.
Why it matters: This doesn’t mean that bots have busted free of the chat box to run loose on the desktop and in the browser — but that day looks much closer, and increasingly inevitable.
State of play: Anthropic’s “computer use” lets developers and advanced users tell Claude to go off and do things that make use of other applications on a computer — like collecting data from the web and moving it into a spreadsheet, or building, deploying and debugging a new website from scratch.
- This is one version of what the AI industry means by “agents,” and it’s...
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