CNET Anthropic announced Thursday that its Claude AI assistant now supports more than 200 third‑party connectors, adding a slate of consumer‑focused services such as Instacart, Spotify, Uber and TripAdvisor. The new integrations let users retrieve data and trigger actions directly from chat, while the system automatically suggests the most relevant connector based on conversation context. Anthropic says the feature remains ad‑free, that user data won’t be used to train models, and that users must confirm any major transaction before it completes.
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