Anthropic Executive Says Cowork Agent Is Bigger Than Claude Code
Claude Code earned Anthropic significant developer mindshare — and significant revenue — by becoming the AI coding assistant of choice for software engineers who wanted something that could actually navigate a codebase. But a top Anthropic executive now publicly believes the company’s next major product will surpass it. In an interview with Bloomberg, the executive described Cowork — Anthropic’s general-purpose agentic assistant, currently in research preview — as the company’s “answer to general-purpose agentic AI” and expressed a clear expectation that it would reach a wider market than Claude Code ever did. ...