Anthropic takes on Muse with Claude Duet, its new AI agent
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TL;DR
- Anthropic launches Claude Duet, a new AI agent for professionals and small business owners.
- It is available as a research preview on iOS, Android, and Claude on the web.
- Claude Duet is built around Claude Opus 5.5 and aims to manage connected apps and assist with various tasks.
- The agent sends daily briefs, monitors apps for urgent notifications, and can perform administrative and complex tasks.
- It features a virtual machine with a browser for task completion and requires user approval for sensitive actions.
- Dedicated safety systems are in place to prevent sharing highly sensitive information like credit card numbers.
- Anthropic acknowledges it's an early version, not yet as strong with personal errands, and may occasionally misinterpret information.
- Access is currently via a waitlist for Pro or Max subscribers in the US.