Anthropic opens Claude Duet preview to US subscribers through a waitlist

Karan Ahuja says the work agent is limited to Pro and Max users in the US, with background tasks drawing on the same usage limits as Claude chats.

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Claude Duet puts Anthropic's work agent inside its paid Claude plans, tying background automation to the same usage allowance as chat. Its preview tests whether users will grant an agent access to connected work accounts under those limits and approval controls.

karan ahuja (@ahuja_karan): We’ve been humbled by the interest in Claude Duet, and are working hard to get people off the waitlist.

Anthropic opened a waitlisted research preview of Claude Duet on October 21st, and product lead Karan Ahuja (@ahuja_karan) used an October 23rd update to spell out who can get in: US subscribers on Claude Pro or Max, invited in waves. The agent is available on iOS, Android and the web; a Mac app is in development, Ahuja wrote in his post on X.…

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