On Tuesday, Anthropic announced updates to its Claude Cowork platform that allow the AI to help with a wider range of office tasks. Claude Cowork can now connect with several popular office apps, including Google Workspace, Docusign, and WordPress. New pre-built plugins can also automate tasks in a range of fields, including HR, design, engineering, and finance. Additionally, according to Anthropic, “Claude can now also handle multi-step tasks end-to-end across Excel and PowerPoint,”…


