Anthropic announces preview of Claude Duet, a personal AI agent to take on Muse, Dots
Claude Duet follows the launch of competing products from Meta and OpenAI, which have shown traction with users.

TL;DR
- Anthropic announced a preview of Claude Duet, an AI agent aimed at small businesses and professionals.
- Claude Duet can provide daily briefs, monitor apps, and perform tasks like building dashboards and financial forecasts.
- The launch enters Anthropic into direct competition with Meta's Muse and OpenAI's Dots.
- Meta's Muse has seen significant user adoption, reaching the top of the Apple App Store.
- OpenAI's Dots were introduced as 'always-on agents' by the company.
- Claude Duet is designed primarily for the workplace, with personal errands not being a primary focus.
- Claude Duet is in an early phase and may experience errors.
- A waitlist for Claude Duet is open, with access for eligible users via a standalone app or the Claude website.
- Claude Duet is available to Pro and Max subscribers during the preview period.