Claude can now send emails in Gmail, even without your approval
Key Points:
- Anthropic's Claude AI has enhanced its Gmail integration, now able to send emails on users' behalf without prior approval if configured.
- Previously, Claude could manage Gmail inboxes, Google Calendar, and Drive, but lacked the ability to send emails directly.
- Users can choose whether Claude requires approval before sending emails, with approval being the default setting; forwarding emails is also supported.
- This advanced email functionality is available exclusively on paid Claude plans, with team and enterprise plans allowing owners to set approval permissions for members.
- The update marks a significant step in AI-assisted email management, expanding Claude's capabilities within Google Workspace.