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WTF?” “Dammit!” “Now I’m really annoyed.” Cursing out a flailing AI helper is something we’ve all done, but it turns out one of the most popular Claude tools is actively checking our messages for specific signs of frustration—including swear words.
Anthropic's Claude Code and Cowork can now open files, browse web and control your Mac; feature available for Claude Pro and Max users on macOS.
Anthropic also warns that, when computer use is activated, Claude will be able to see anything visible on-screen, including “personal data, sensitive documents, or private information.” For all these reasons, the company recommends “starting with the apps you trust and not working with sensitive data” during this research preview stage.
Claude Cowork and Claude Code can now perform advanced actions on your Mac, by taking control of the mouse and keyboard as if it's another user. We still recommend that users skip "features" like this that really only serve to open up attack surfaces.
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