Claude Duet: Anthropic’s Always-On AI Agent That Works While You Sleep — And Asks Before It Spends
Reading Time: 5 minutesAnthropic’s Claude Duet is a proactive AI agent that runs on a cloud virtual machine — staying active even when your devices are off — and connects to over 6,000 apps including Stripe, Shopify, and Docusign. It includes layered safety guardrails requiring explicit approval before payments or deletions, while Anthropic openly acknowledges current weaknesses in urgency calibration and browser transparency.
