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Claude Cowork: The "Private Agent Marketplace" is Here
If Claude Code was for the hackers, Claude Cowork is for the rest of the world. Anthropic just dropped a massive update to Cowork that effectively wipes out the need for 50% of your specialized SaaS subscriptions.
Anthropic launched Private Plugin Marketplaces and a suite of "Job-Specific" agents. This isn’t just a chatbot that can read files anymore—it’s an ecosystem where admins can build and deploy mini-employees.
Claude Cowork Now Has Plugins!
Various Plugins Avaliable for Claude Cowork
The Breakdown of the New "Skills":
The Cross-App Bridge: Claude can now grab data from Excel, analyze it, and build a PowerPoint deck—end-to-end—without you touching a single slide.
Industry-Specific "Brains": They released pre-built plugin templates for HR (offer letters/onboarding), Finance (portfolio drift analysis), and Legal (diligence workflows).
Admin "Customize" Dashboard: Managers now have a God-mode view to see which agents are running, what they’re accessing (GitHub, Slack, DocuSign), and who is allowed to use them.
The Vibe: Anthropic is no longer trying to be your "assistant." They are trying to be the Operating System of your company.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
🧠 What’s Actually Changing
This is not a UI tweak.
Anthropic is quietly pushing Claude into persistent state.
That matters because most AI friction isn’t about intelligence.
It’s about continuity.
Meetings happen.
Docs evolve.
Ideas pivot.
Context gets lost.
Claude Co-Work reduces that reset cost.
When the model remembers the arc of the work, not just the last prompt, it stops feeling like a chatbot and starts feeling like a junior analyst who has been in the room the whole time.
That’s a different category.
Claude Continues To Keep Evolving
🚢 They Just Don’t Stop Shipping
One thing about Anthropic — they don’t really slow down.
It feels like every few weeks there’s something new.
Model upgrades. Claude Code. Enterprise controls. Now Cowork with plugins and persistent memory.
There’s no big theatrical launch cycle. Just steady, quiet momentum.
And that adds up.
Because each release isn’t just a feature — it’s another reason for a team to rely on it. Another workflow it touches. Another habit it builds.
Over time, that’s how you win.
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🌐 Perplexity Is Expanding Its Surface Area
While Anthropic is embedding itself inside companies…
Perplexity AI is expanding across the open web.
Perplexity Launch Via X
Today’s drop pushes Perplexity further beyond “AI search” and closer to an autonomous research layer.
This isn’t just:
“Here are some links.”
It’s:
Structured summaries
Source-backed synthesis
Multi-step research threads
Persistent conversational context
Perplexity Computer Complete's Task, referencing everything within Computer
Perplexity is leaning hard into depth over flash.
You can now:
Compare vendors and get a clean decision matrix
Pull structured data into tables
Maintain a research thread over multiple prompts without re-explaining everything
Generate formatted outputs that are actually usable
It feels less like Google + Chat.
More like a research analyst that browses in real time.
🧠 The Strategic Positioning
Anthropic is building internal enterprise memory, while Perplexity AI is building external world memory. One system understands your Slack threads, your documents, and the evolving context inside your company; the other understands the live internet. That distinction matters.
If Claude becomes the operating system for companies, Perplexity is positioning itself as the default interface to knowledge itself — not just another search engine, but a reasoning layer that sits on top of the web and assembles information into structured understanding.
Why This Matters
Search used to be about discovery. You typed something in, scanned a few links, and pieced things together yourself. Now it’s shifting toward synthesis. The real value isn’t just finding information — it’s having it assembled, structured, and explained in a way that saves you real cognitive effort.
That’s where Perplexity AI is clearly aiming. They’re not trying to win on chatbot personality or clever replies. They’re competing on structured intelligence — turning the open web into something that feels organized and usable. And with each release, that edge is getting sharper.
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