Cowork, according to @bcherny (June 5, 2026), excels at large, ongoing work that doesn’t fit a single chat — e.g., research spanning dozens of accounts, generating recurring reports, triaging inboxes, and drafting replies. He frames June 2026 as an opportune time to test the tool and invites users to share results.
@bcherny (June 5, 2026) says Cowork performs best on tasks that are "too big for a chat," specifically citing research across dozens of accounts, recurring reports, inbox triage, and drafting replies.
Cowork is at its best on work that’s too big for a chat: research across dozens of accounts, recurring reports, triaging my inbox and drafting replies.
If you’ve been curious, this is a good month to find out what it can take off your plate. Can’t wait to see what you do.