Understand How Cowork Delegates Tasks to Claude¶
| Course | Claude for Builders: AI Workflows and Product Prototyping |
| Session | Session 7: Claude Cowork + Claude in Chrome |
| Module | Build Your Cowork Task Library |
| Type | Live |
Understand the mental model for autonomous task delegation with Claude Cowork. Learn the difference between interactive chat, Projects, and Cowork — and when each interface fits your workflow. Explore the delegation pattern: write a clear brief, let Claude work autonomously, then review results.
Objectives¶
- Explain how Claude Cowork differs from chat and Projects in terms of autonomy, task scope, and interaction model
- Classify knowledge work tasks by delegation suitability — identifying which tasks benefit from Cowork's autonomous execution vs. interactive collaboration
- Summarize the Cowork delegation pattern: brief → autonomous work → review → iterate