In October, Anthropic released upgraded models including Claude 3.5 and introduced the innovative feature of computer use, positioning itself as a leader in the rapidly growing AI agent landscape.

The age of AI agents is here, and Anthropic's Claude Computer Use is one of the first to enable AI to browse the web, click buttons, and type text independently.

Future developments for Claude Code include improving its integration with various tools and enhancing its ability to handle simple tasks through chat applications.

Currently, over a third of usage on Claude.ai is for coding, highlighting the capabilities of AI systems in tasks that humans struggle with.

At Anthropic, while our models are intelligent, we must communicate how they can be useful and connect with users, not just highlight their intelligence. We need to design AI tools like Claude to be genuinely useful for people discovering large language models for the first time, providing them with concrete, practical applications in their daily lives.

We need to move beyond the chatbot interface in AI, as it feels overused and lacks innovation.

The ability to interact with Claude as if it were a fellow programmer is a new aspect of programming, allowing for background operations without direct involvement.

I write code that is more compatible with Claude, which highlights the advanced capabilities of AI compared to human cognition.

Claude's performance in Pokémon has provided a tangible way for people to understand what an AI agent can do, moving beyond traditional chatbot interactions.