productivity software

Google releases offline Mac note-taker to rival Granola

Google has released AI Edge Foresight, a Mac app that takes meeting notes and can run without an internet connection by using AI models on the device itself, TechCrunch reported Thursday. The app is the second local-first tool from the…

Anthropic folds Cowork into Claude, launches Docs and Slides

Anthropic announced Wednesday that it is folding its Claude Cowork product into the standard Claude chat interface, eliminating the need for users to choose between two separate modes. The company is also launching Claude Docs and Claude Slides in beta,…

Google rolls out agentic tasks in Gemini Live

Google Alphabet Inc. on Wednesday rolled out a major productivity upgrade to Gemini Live, transforming its voice assistant from a conversational tool into one capable of executing multi-step tasks across a user's Google apps without supervision.

Claude Cowork expands to mobile and web

Anthropic on Tuesday expanded Claude Cowork, its agentic AI assistant, beyond the desktop to mobile and web platforms, allowing tasks to continue running even after users close their laptops. The company also disclosed that more than 90% of Cowork sessions…