Anthropic Takes On Muse with Claude Duet, Its New AI Agent
Claude Duet is Anthropic's new agent for professionals and small business owners, and it's launching as a research preview.
Anthropic's Latest Agentic Entry
As the AI agent market continues to mature in 2026, Anthropic has unveiled Claude Duet, a new AI agent aimed at professionals and small business owners. The product enters a competitive landscape where agentic tools are increasingly positioned as productivity multipliers, and it is launching in a research preview capacity β a signal that Anthropic intends to gather real-world feedback before a broader rollout.
The announcement places Claude Duet in direct competition with Muse and other established agents, underscoring how quickly the frontier labs are expanding beyond chat interfaces into task-executing assistants.
via The Verge AI