Anthropic opens Claude Duet, a proactive agent app, in research preview
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AdoOfficialAnthropic's Claude Duet briefs users daily and works between sessionsAIAnthropic introduces Claude Duet, which sends a morning briefing, notifies users only when something needs them, and keeps working after the laptop is closed. The post contains no further details on pricing, availability, or how the feature works.
- AdoOfficialAnthropic opens a research preview of Claude Duet, a proactive agent app
AIAnthropic has opened a research preview of Claude Duet, a new app where Claude works as a proactive agent. According to the quoted announcement, it flags items needing attention, completes requested tasks, keeps working when the user steps away, and checks with the user before acting on their behalf. The author, Ado Kukic, says it has become his daily driver for non-code tasks.
Andrew CurranXAndrew Curran says proactive AI agents are spreading fastAIAndrew Curran says proactive agents are starting to spread quickly, citing Grok sending him an unprompted message a few days earlier. He says the feature will help people with attention issues. Anthropic separately announced a research preview of Claude Duet, an app where Claude works as a proactive agent that flags items needing attention and checks in before acting.
Felix RiesebergOfficialAnthropic opens a waitlist for Claude Duet, a proactive work agentAIAnthropic is opening a waitlist for Claude Duet, a research preview of a lightweight proactive agent. The company says Duet is built for work and sound judgment, and designed to avoid actions users did not want.
catOfficialPickClaude Duet previews a proactive agent app that acts before being askedAIAnthropic is opening a research preview of Claude Duet, an app where Claude works as a proactive agent. It notices work that needs doing, completes requested tasks, keeps working while the user is away, and checks with the user before acting on their behalf. Cat Wu says the product responds to user feedback asking Claude to take more off their plate, and users can join a waitlist at claude.com.
🚨 AI News | TestingCatalogXAnthropic previews Claude Duet, a proactive agent with shopping and login featuresAIAnthropic plans a proactive agent called Claude Duet, according to a relayed post from TestingCatalog. Claude Duet can buy things for a business through Stripe's Link wallet and check out at online stores using Shopify's Shop Pay. A future update will let it sign in to sites using logins saved in 1Password.
Mike KriegerOfficialAnthropic opens Claude Duet research preview with a waitlistAIAnthropic is opening Claude Duet as a research preview, starting with a waitlist. Mike Krieger says he has used it for weeks at work and at home for drafting, monitoring Slack, and ordering a book. He credits Opus 5.5 as Anthropic's first model with the judgment to act proactively in the right ways.
- 🚨 AI News | TestingCatalogXAnthropic announces Claude Duet, a proactive agent in research preview
AIAnthropic has announced Claude Duet, a proactive agent available as a standalone research preview app. It is accessible through a waitlist for Pro and Max plans in the US and is designed around Claude Opus 5.5 to judge and decide what the user needs. According to the post, it draws on memory, skills, and connected apps from the user's Claude account.
Yuchen JinXYuchen Jin says Claude Muse is coming, after Anthropic's Claude Duet previewAIYuchen Jin says Claude Muse is coming and that he has already installed ten personal agent apps on his phone. Anthropic's @claudeai account is opening a research preview of Claude Duet, a proactive agent app that surfaces items needing attention, completes requested tasks, keeps working when the user steps away, and asks before acting on the user's behalf.
ClaudeOfficialPickAnthropic opens a research preview of Claude Duet, a proactive agent appAIAnthropic is opening a research preview of Claude Duet, a new app where Claude works as a proactive agent. According to the post, Claude surfaces items needing attention, completes tasks users request, keeps working when users step away, and checks with users before acting on their behalf.
- Claude BlogOfficialPickAnthropic launches Claude Duet, a proactive agent research preview
AIAnthropic opens a research preview of Claude Duet, a proactive agent app for iOS, Android, and claude.ai that checks in on connected apps and completes tasks. Claude Duet shows the user each message, payment, signature, or deletion before acting and blocks sharing of the strictest tier of sensitive information, such as credit card numbers and government ID. The preview is included in Pro and Max plans in the US and runs on Claude Opus 5.5 with a waitlist for access.
- Claude Apps Release NotesOfficialAnthropic opens Claude Duet research preview for Pro and Max plans
AIAnthropic says it has opened a research preview of Claude Duet, a new app in which Claude works as a proactive agent, for users on Pro and Max plans. The release notes point to a blog post for more information.