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Claude Duet works while you step away. Here's how to check what it actually did.

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Anthropic announced Claude Duet today, October 21, 2026: a research preview of an app where Claude works as a proactive agent. In the announcement's own words, it "keeps working when you step away" and it "checks with you before it acts on your behalf." That is the future arriving on schedule, and…

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  1. 2026-10-21 21:28 · DEV Community — AI
    Claude Duet works while you step away. Here's how to check what it actually did.

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