The piece explains how Claude is evolving from a simple chatbot into a full-fledged “thinking partner.” It now offers features like memory — so Claude remembers your preferences, ongoing projects, and working style — and voice/dictation support, letting you converse naturally instead of always typing. Claude also integrates with tools and platforms like notes apps, productivity tools, and design tools, which lets it help you draft documents, build presentations, analyze data, prototype websites, or automate repetitive tasks — all within a continuous workflow. The idea is that rather than starting fresh each session, Claude stays “in the loop” and supports you through idea generation, iteration, and finishing work — essentially functioning like a collaborator or co-creator rather than just a Q&A assistant.

