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OSS2026-08-05 · source-backed
different-ai/openwork added 3,601 stars this week (2,060 forks), describing itself flatly as "the open-source alternative to Claude Cowork (powered by opencode)." v0.18.13 on August 3, v0.18.14 on August 4, plus tagged macOS alphas the same days. A proprietary Anthropic surface now has a same-week open reimplementation shipping faster than the original's public changelog.
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Anthropic released Claude / Shared entities / Same source domain / Shared topic / Earlier coverage
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Anthropic supports Claude Cowork / Shared entity: Claude Cowork / Same source / Shared topic / Earlier coverage
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Opus built by Anthropic / Shared entities / Shared topic / Earlier coverage
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Anthropic released Cowork / Shared entities / Shared topic / Earlier coverage
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Anthropic supports Claude Cowork / Shared entities / Shared topic / Earlier coverage
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Anthropic released Claude Code / Shared entity: August / Same source domain / Shared topic
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Anthropic released Claude Science / Shared entity: Anthropic / Same source domain / Shared topic / Earlier coverage
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Anthropic deprecates OpenClaw / Shared entity: Anthropic / Same source domain / Shared topic / Earlier coverage
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