Anthropic takes on Muse with Claude Duet, its new AI agent
Anthropic just announced an AI agent competitor to Meta's Muse and OpenAI's Dots: Claude Duet.
The Verge reports: 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.
This technology story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include AI, Claude Duet and Meta's Muse.
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