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Anthropic opens a research preview of Claude Duet, a proactive agent app

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Anthropic opened a research preview of Claude Duet, a new app where Claude works as a proactive agent.

  • Anthropic says it comes to you with what needs your attention, completes tasks you ask of it, keeps working even when you step away, and checks with you before it acts on your behalf.
  • It is available as a standalone app on iOS and Android, and on claude.ai.
  • Access is by waitlist, starting with US Pro and Max subscribers.
  • For the research preview, Claude Duet is included in Pro and Max plans and uses the same usage limits as the rest of Claude.
Who can use it
By waitlist, starting with US Pro and Max subscribers. Included in Pro and Max plans during the research preview.
When
Research preview opened October 21, 2026, by waitlist. The source gives a date, not an exact time.
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