# Anthropic takes on Muse with Claude Duet, its new AI agent

> **Publication**: aitalky (Independent AI Journalism)
> **Canonical Citation URL**: https://aitalky.vercel.app/news/anthropic-takes-on-muse-with-claude-duet-its-new-ai-agent
> **Original Source**: [The Verge AI](https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/1015843/anthropic-claude-duet-ai-agent)
> **Author**: Jay Peters (undefined)
> **Published Date**: Wednesday, October 21, 2026
> **Category**: PRODUCTS
> **Tags**: AI, The Verge AI, products

## Executive Summary
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...



## Full Coverage
Claude Duet is Anthropic's new agent for professionals and small business owners, and it's launching as a research preview

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

The AI agent is built around Claude Opus 5.5. Here's Anthropic's description of what it can do:

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