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The barrier to teaching an AI a task just dropped from writing a prompt to demonstrating the action once.
Tyler Ross
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July 27, 2026
On July 21, 2026, Anthropic added Record a Skill to Claude Cowork, lowering the barrier for 'teaching Claude to do something' from writing a prompt to simply demonstrating the action. Users start a recording, perform the task the way they normally would, and narrate each step out loud. Claude then breaks the recording down into a reusable skill, saves it to the skill library, and the next time the same task comes up, it can be called directly instead of walking Claude through it again.How It...