Audience
Professionals, developers, and teams who want an AI assistant that can automate tasks directly on their computer across applications and workflows
About Claude Computer Use
Claude Computer Use is a feature that allows Claude to interact directly with your computer to complete tasks. It enables the AI to click, type, open applications, and navigate files just like a human user. The system prioritizes using built-in connectors, but can fall back to browser navigation or full screen interaction when needed. It can perform tasks such as compiling reports, filling spreadsheets, and testing applications. Users must grant permission before Claude accesses any application, ensuring control over what it can do. The feature includes safeguards to reduce risky actions and protect sensitive data. Overall, Claude Computer Use extends AI capabilities beyond chat into real-world task execution on your device.
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Company Information
Anthropic
Founded: 2021
United States
claude.ai
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