Anthropic unveils scheduled tasks in Cowork, enabling Claude to complete recurring tasks at specific times automatically
New in Cowork: scheduled tasks. Claude can now complete recurring tasks at specific times automatically: a morning brief, weekly spreadsheet updates, Friday team presentations. [video]
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Discussion
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@iruletheworldmo
@iruletheworldmo
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@claudeai every time i think. anthropic are doing great but if they just... they do it. if i can run cowork from my mobile you get all my money forever.
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@gregisenberg
Greg Isenberg
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claude is really starting to look more like openclaw everyday
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@madsposting
Mads
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every single post is another 1% increase in unemployment
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@trungtphan
Trung Phan
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@claudeai this is like having a mouse jiggler to show your “at your desk and doing work” on steroids
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@claudeai
Claude
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It gets better with plugins, which gives Cowork domain expertise across design, engineering, operations, and more: https://claude.com/plugins Also, we're adding a new Customize tab in your Cowork sidebar. One place to manage your plugins, skills, and connectors.
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@sjdedic
Simon Dedic
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Anthropic woke up this morning and decided to make this world's secretaries and personal assistances obsolete. Expecting this trend to continue. Adapt or get left behind.
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@matthewberman
Matthew Berman
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they're building openclaw
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@kimmonismus
@kimmonismus
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What the heck: are they shipping every day now? Holy
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@quinnypig.com
Corey Quinn
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Alarm clock company stock plunges 30% on the news. [embedded post]
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@nate_google_
@nate_google_
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this is a $45,000/year operations assistant for $20/month and it never calls out sick sign me up
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@markgadala
Mark Gadala-Maria
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92% accuracy vs 18.3%. That's the gap between Vercept and OpenAI on computer automation benchmarks. Anthropic just bought the team that built the 92%. Nine engineers in Seattle solved what the entire industry treated as a multi-year research problem. Their approach was almost
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@pawelhuryn
Paweł Huryn
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3.9M views on this in a few hours. Most people still haven't opened the Cowork tab. Every task listed here — morning briefs, weekly spreadsheets, Friday presentations — used to be a SaaS product, a Zapier, or a junior employee's job. Now it's a single line in a scheduling
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@cryptopunk7213
@cryptopunk7213
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fuck yes anthropic is building Open Claw in the last 48hrs they've shipped: - remote claude code operated via cell phone - automated agent tasks (chron jobs) i give it 2-4 weeks until claude cowork is on par with open claw today.
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@cgtwts
@cgtwts
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POV: the average white collar worker watching Anthropic drop this on a casual Wednesday afternoon [image]
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@startupandrew
Andrew Lee
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Cool, cool... ...but what happens when I close my laptop?
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@metapreston
Preston
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Notice the difference between Perplexity and Anthropic here Perplexity went into hiding for a month. Anthropic shipped a simple version of cowork weeks ago—and now constant updates
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@sytaylor
Simon Taylor
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Can Anthropic just CHILL for like a day so we can process this stuff? Shitting hell man
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@avdullahyousef
Abdullah
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A paradox I can't get over in light of this stuff: you need junior employees to do repetitive tasks for you, the more senior expert. If you totally automate it, your need for the juniors vanishes However, you were once a junior doing those tasks, and you were trained through
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@aakashgupta
Aakash Gupta
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Scheduled tasks means Claude stopped being software you talk to and became software that works while you sleep. That's a category change, not a feature update. Think about what Cowork already did to Wall Street. Eleven open-source plugins wiped $285 billion off software stocks
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@jackfriks
Jack Friks
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coming for openclaw's throat today