Anthropic has joined the memory used by Claude chat and Cowork. Information can move between the products without being entered again, and memory updates while a conversation is under way. Stored items can be viewed, edited and deleted. Sensitive categories remain excluded by default; the change is enabled across web, desktop and mobile for Free, Pro and Max plans.
Anthropic joined the memory used by Claude chat and Cowork, two modes of its AI assistant Claude. Information supplied in one place can be used in the other without being repeated. The company says memory now updates while a conversation is under way rather than only when it ends.[1]
Stored items can be viewed, edited and deleted. Those controls keep the transfer between applications visible to the user; the report specifically lists them for people who want to change what memory retains.[1]
Health, race, religion, politics and gender identity are excluded by default, though users can opt in. Government identity numbers, criminal history and immigration status are never stored, according to the company. The change is on by default for Free, Pro and Max plans across web, desktop and mobile. This scope shows that context moves across two applications while separate rules apply to stored data by category. The report does not disclose an additional retention list for personal-information types outside those rules. Anthropic has joined the memory used by Claude chat and Cowork. Information can move between the products without being entered again, while sensitive categories stay excluded from storage by default and users can manage saved items. This briefing keeps together the actor, reported scope and stated uncertainties of the event described by the source. It adds no separate development, definite outcome or comparison absent from that source; the headline isolates only this event.[1]
