Anthropic Opens Claude Duet Research Preview Through a Waitlist for US Pro and Max Subscribers

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   雷锋网

   DeepSeek Plans Major Team Expansion as Founder Liang Wenfeng Ranks Seventh on Hurun List

   DeepSeek is accelerating its team expansion, with people familiar with the company saying it is planning a new growth strategy that includes hiring heavily. The company’s offices are mainly in Beijing and Hangzhou, and founder Liang Wenfeng was reported to have ranked seventh on the Hurun Rich List with a fortune of 280 billion yuan. The report also says he has long rented a home in Beijing.

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   Latent Space

   How Anthropic Separates Claude’s “Brain” From an Agent’s “Hands”

   Katelyn Lesse and Angela Jiang join Latent Space to explain the engineering behind the Claude Platform, including how Anthropic separates a model’s “brain” from an agent’s “hands,” scales APIs and builds managed agents. The episode also covers the Opus 5.5 launch and pricing, production safeguards, and a newly recorded introduction about Anthropic’s S-1 and its improvement and investment loops.

1. 22:39
   Tibor Blaho · X

   Tibor Blaho Recaps OpenAI and Anthropic News for Week 43, 2026

   Tibor Blaho’s roundup covers OpenAI’s role in a coalition that patched critical PHP vulnerabilities found with help from its models, and Anthropic’s research preview of Claude Duet, a separate proactive agent app on Claude Opus 5.5. It also notes Anthropic’s commitment of 5 percent of its shares to a new Public Benefit Fund, pending stockholder approval.

1. 21:53
   TechCrunch · AI

   Anthropic launches Claude Duet for professionals and small businesses

   Anthropic launched Claude Duet, an agent app for professionals and small businesses that creates briefings and dashboards, recommends actions, and handles background tasks. Built on Claude Opus 5.5, it connects to over 6,000 connectors and plugins in the Claude Marketplace and supports purchases requiring user approval for payments. Duet is available in research preview for Pro and Max customers on iOS, Android, and Claude.ai, with a waitlist required.

2. 16:35
   The DecoderPicks

   Anthropic previews Claude Duet, a proactive agent that works while users are away

   Anthropic introduced a research preview of Claude Duet, a standalone proactive agent built on Claude Opus 5.5 that works on tasks while users are away. Available through a waitlist for US Pro and Max subscribers on iOS, Android, and the web, it checks connected apps every few hours and shares usage limits with other Claude products. Anthropic says Duet requires approval before sending messages, making payments, signing documents, or deleting anything, and acknowledges it can misread threads or miss updates.

3. 05:08
   宝玉 · XPicks

   Claude Duet, Grok Bot, Muse, and Dots Compared by Audience and Access

   Baoyu compares xAI’s Grok Bot, Meta’s Muse, OpenAI’s Dots, and Anthropic’s Claude Duet, describing shared cloud computers, proactive reporting, and approval requests before actions such as sending emails or making payments. The post positions Claude Duet for professionals and business owners, Grok Bot for coordinating multiple specialized Bots, Muse for everyday personal tasks with mostly free features, and Dots for individuals and teams using ChatGPT. It also outlines differences in integrations, subscriptions, and regional availability.

4. 03:54
   宝玉 · X

   Anthropic introduces Claude Duet research preview for proactive AI assistance

   Anthropic introduced Claude Duet, a new app in research preview where Claude works as a proactive agent. In the quoted announcement, @claudeai says it brings matters needing attention to users, completes requested tasks, keeps working while users are away, and checks before acting on their behalf. Baoyu reports a waitlist for US Pro and Max users at no additional charge. https://t.co/kt8gAbWuX8 https://t.co/WL1byqkcKa

5. 03:53
   The Verge · AI

   Anthropic launches Claude Duet as a research preview for professionals and small businesses

   Anthropic announced Claude Duet, an AI agent built around Claude Opus 5.5, as a research preview for professionals and small business owners. Available through standalone iOS and Android apps and Claude on the web, it monitors connected apps, sends briefings, and handles delegated tasks while requesting approval before major actions. Access requires joining a waitlist and being a Pro or Max subscriber in the US.

6. 03:16
   Mike Krieger · X

   Anthropic Opens Claude Duet as a Research Preview

   Anthropic is opening Claude Duet as a research preview, starting with a waitlist. Mike Krieger says he has used it for a few weeks at work and at home, where it drafted fireside chat questions, watched Slack over the weekend, and ordered a book from his local bookstore after he asked. Anthropic says Opus 5.5 was its first model with the judgment to be proactive in the right ways.

7. 03:09
   Claude · X

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

   We’re opening a research preview of Claude Duet, a new app where Claude works as a proactive agent. It comes to you with what needs your attention, completes tasks you ask of it, keeps working when you step away, and checks with you before it acts on your behalf.

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