SITUATION EXPLAINED: Anthropic just announced Claude Duet, an app where Claude keeps working for you even after you step away.

First reported Oct 21, 2026, 21:22 UTC

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SITUATION EXPLAINED: Anthropic just announced Claude Duet, an app where Claude keeps working for you even after you step away. • It’s a proactive agent that comes to you with what needs attention, finishes tasks you hand it, and runs on its own cloud computer • Every morning it… — @MTSlive (X), Oct 21, 2026, 21:22 UTC
anthropic just double killed dots and grok bot... Claude Duet is a new app where Claude works as your personal agent. it runs on its own computer, so it keeps working even when your laptop is off every morning it tells you what needs your attention, then handles the rest: unpaid… — @danysvnt (X), Oct 21, 2026, 21:49 UTC

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