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Anthropic, the AI lab behind the popularClaudechatbot has just dropped a bombshellannouncement that nobody expected.

Computer Use goes a few steps further though and lets the model control your setup by itself.

Claude AI on laptop and phone

What is Claude Computer Use?

In a lot of cases, it supplantedOpenAI’s GPT-4o as the go-to tool as a coding assistant.

And thats not all.

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The new Sonnet 3.5 has been significantly upgraded in terms of power and performance.

With a focus on the kind of uplift coders will love to see as part of their workflows.

Although, with all things, if demand is there that could well change.

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It may end up a key feature of a future Claude desktop app.

What can Claude Computer Use do?

Now the usual caveats apply to the demo.

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But even so, this is radically impressive stuff.

Grab your hats for a wild ride!

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