Shut Those Laptops! Anthropic Puts Its Claude Cowork Agent on Your Phone

The era of half-cracking a laptop to keep AI agents running comes to a close. On Tuesday, Anthropic announced that Claude Cowork, its AI agent…

Anthropic brings agentic plug-ins to Cowork |

10:00 AM PST · January 30, 2026 Earlier this month, Anthropic launched Cowork, a new agentic tool designed to take the benefits of its AI…

Anthropic’s Claude Cowork Is an AI Agent That Actually Works

As a software reporter at WIRED, I’ve tested a lot of shitty agents over the past couple of years. These experiences expose a consistent pattern…