Anthropic takes on Muse with Claude Duet, its new AI agent
Anthropic just announced an AI agent competitor to Meta's Muse and OpenAI's Dots: Claude Duet.
Proof4 independent outlets
Key points
- The new agent, designed for professionals and small business owners, is launching as a "research preview," according to Anthropic, and it's available as a standalone app on iOS and Android and through Claude on the web.
- Anthropic has launched Claude Duet, a proactive AI agent that handles tasks on its own, even when the user is offline.
- Claude Duet is available through waitlist for Pro and Max plan users
- Yesterday Anthropic announced weeks before their IPO, Claude Duet - a professional partner you can trust.
Sources (4)
- [1]Anthropic takes on Muse with Claude Duet, its new AI agentThe Verge: AI · Oct 21, 07:53 PM
Anthropic just announced an AI agent competitor to Meta's Muse and OpenAI's Dots: Claude Duet.
The new agent, designed for professionals and small business owners, is launching as a "research preview," according to Anthropic, and it's available as a standalone app on iOS and Android and through Claude on the web.
- [2]Anthropic takes on Grok Bot, Meta's Muse, and OpenAI's Dots with its always-on agent "Claude Duet"The Decoder · Oct 22, 08:35 AM
Anthropic has launched Claude Duet, a proactive AI agent that handles tasks on its own, even when the user is offline.
- [3]Claude Duet app is Anthropic’s bet on agentsTechCrunch: AI · Oct 22, 01:53 PM
Claude Duet is available through waitlist for Pro and Max plan users
- [4]Grok Bot Tutorial: How to Build an AI Team That Works Without You 24/7AI Supremacy · Oct 22, 09:30 AM
Yesterday Anthropic announced weeks before their IPO, Claude Duet - a professional partner you can trust.
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