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Briefing: Claude wants to use your computer

  • Anthropic's Claude has released a series of new capabilities called Computer Use, which can take over your computer to perform tasks based on the prompts you feed it, and automate repetitive tasks.
  • Asana's new feature called AI Studio uses Asana's Work Graph to allow users to create what it calls Smart Workflows for automating things like product launches and resource management.
  • Spotify has released a new feature that allows users to create their own album cover art for both new and existing playlists, increasing the network lock-in effects of the app.
  • A new Y Combinator startup lets product teams run tests on mobile products using natural language, reducing the amount of time spent writing tests and boosting code coverage.
  • Google is replacing the exec in charge of the company's search engine and ads product while Uber is reportedly exploring a purchase of Expedia to create the ultimate travel app.
  • The jump in revenue for Perplexity has reached $50 million today with its valuation over $8 billion, while AI-driven cyberattacks are on the rise with more than 500,000 taking place every day as the most common type is a business logic attack involving using bots to target APIs.
  • AI adoption surged 17% over the past year, but there has been a drop in the deployment of AI projects and their return on investment, according to a full report by Appen.
  • Amazon has rolled out major new UI updates on its homepage with some new components including a new window display along with product groupings and horizontal scrollable carousels, and more than 200 million people have the #OpenToWork option turned on publicly or privately, and the new #Desperate trend is for users who want to up the ante further.
  • 53% of an employee's time is spent on busy work with unproductive meetings doubling since 2019, according to a new report.
  • New from the Department of Product Substack this week: Knowledge Series - OAuth explained, Deep - Gamification features explored, Leadership thoughts - Anthropic's CEO shares his view on the future of AI, and more.

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