Anthropic takes on Grok Bot, Meta's Muse, and OpenAI's Dots with its always-on agent "Claude Duet".

Anthropic has launched Claude Duet, a proactive AI agent that handles tasks on its own, even when the user is offline. The app is built on Claude Opus 5.5 and connects to services like Gmail, Slack, and Stripe through more than 6,000 connectors. It asks for ap

The DecoderIndependent reporting·22 Oct 2026, 08:35

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Latest funding: $30B · 31 Oct 2026
Newest model on the API: GPT-6.1 Terra Pro · 26 Oct 2026 · $1 in / $5 out per million tokens
Last 30 days: 199 news stories, 71 announcements, 7 research posts

Latest funding: Growth · $65B · 28 May 2026
Newest model on the API: Claude Haiku 5.5 · 7 Oct 2026 · $0.1 in / $0.5 out per million tokens
Last 30 days: 176 news stories, 8 announcements, 9 research posts

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