Claude Duet Research preview
Get back to what needs you
Claude Duet is a proactive agent that understands what needs your attention. It takes on tasks of all sizes, keeps working while you’re away, and waits for your ok when it matters.
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Built for judgment
Claude Duet briefs you every morning, drafts next steps, then goes quiet until something needs you.
Send a message and it sets up a meeting or builds a dashboard, then shares when it’s done.
Your memory, skills, and apps from the Claude app are there from the first message, all in one thread.
Hiring: Jenn’s other offer expires at 6 p.m. All 3 finalists are booked for today. Invites are ready.
Northfield: They redlined the $410K renewal and want Net 60. The changes are summarized.
Chicago location: Opens Nov 14. The health permit needs your OK and $640.
Series A: Harbor meets Thursday at 10. The deck is rebuilt with Q3. 2 slides need your eye.
Customers: 27 wrong delivery orders this weekend. 19 from Valencia. Refunds are drafted.
The Chicago location opens in 26 days. I built the opening checklist from your last two openings: 41 items.
33 are done or on track. 7 I’m watching. 1 needs you today.
Health permit: the county form is filled. The fee is $640.
Paid. Inspection is the next gate. I asked the county for Nov 6 or 7.
FYI: the espresso machine install slipped to Nov 10. Tight, but it works. I’m watching it.
Harbor’s partner meeting is Thursday at 10. Here’s where the raise stands.
Deck: rebuilt with Q3, 12 slides. Slides 6 and 9 need your eye.
Data room: 23 of 26 docs are in. Missing the cap table export, the Chicago location lease and Q3 board minutes.
I can pull the first two now. The minutes need your sign-off.
Pull them.
Done. 25 of 26.
Prep: I read the bios of all 6 Harbor partners and their last 3 consumer deals. Expect questions on café payback and subscription churn.
I drafted answers for both from your numbers. It’s a 2-minute read.
Slide 6 is too busy.
Split it in two: revenue per café, then margin per café. Better?
Much. Send the deck to Elena at Harbor.
Drafted with the data room link. Send from you?
Hi Elena,
Here is our deck for Thursday, with the link to the data room.
Maya
Build me one page I can check every morning. Is the business healthy, and where should I look?
On it. Pulling from your point of sale, Shopify, CRM, support inbox, payroll and bank.
Here’s Marlo Pulse. It refreshes at 5:30 every morning, before your brief.
One thing jumped out: East Bay churn went from 2.6% to 3.4% after the shipping price change. Want me to dig in?
Yes
Most cancels cite shipping cost. Free shipping over $40 would have kept about 7 in 10. Want a 2-week test?
Set it up.
Monday, October 19
9:41
Morning, Maya. 5 things in progress and 2 that need you.
Safe, secure, private
Claude Duet asks you before sensitive operations like sending messages or paying.
Approvals, logins, and safety checks run in your own cloud computer, so sensitive details stay private.
You can see what Claude Duet has done and is doing for you, and steer it.
FAQ
Claude Duet is a helpful, proactive agent you hand off work to through messages. Tell it what you need and it works on its own computer in the cloud, using apps you connect. It messages you when it is done or needs a decision from you. While it’s always on, it uses good judgment when it reaches out and knows what can wait.
Message Claude Duet in the app like a teammate you trust, through text or voice with no prompts or setup. Your history is in one thread. It remembers what you said before, and returns finished work like a doc, sheet, or deck for your review.
Claude Duet uses your Claude account, including memory, skills, and connectors. The Claude app waits for you to open a chat, and you work on something alongside Claude. Claude Duet comes to you. It tells you what needs your attention each morning, takes tasks you hand it by message, and reaches out when one is done or needs your approval.
Claude Duet can send a morning brief, flag what needs you in your inbox and calendar, and draft replies for you to approve. It also takes on some of the work of running a business, like finding unpaid invoices and drafting the reminders, preparing payroll for you to review, and getting contracts ready to send. It can put together a brief, deck, or dashboard too.
Claude Duet is a research preview on a waitlist for Claude Pro and Max subscribers in the US. Team and Enterprise plans are not included yet.
During the research preview, Claude Duet shares your plan’s usage limits with the rest of Claude, and uses them differently than a typical conversation. Its background checks count toward those limits. Larger tasks, like building a financial model or a deck, require more model turns and background work.
Claude Duet is a standalone app for iOS and Android. On a computer, you can open it on the web at claude.ai.
Claude Duet is a research preview. It may misread a thread or miscalibrate what’s urgent, and it can miss something that arrives between checking in with you.