New Delhi, March 24 -- Artificial intelligence is moving rapidly from assistance to execution. In its latest update, Anthropic has introduced a new capability for its AI assistant Claude that allows it to operate a user's computer and complete tasks independently - a shift that is prompting both excitement and unease online.

The feature was demonstrated in a video shared on X, where Claude is shown carrying out everyday office functions without human intervention. According to the company, users can assign tasks remotely - even from their phones - and the AI will execute them on a connected system.

"You can now enable Claude to use your computer to complete tasks. It opens your apps, navigates your browser, fills in spreadsheets-anythin...