The AI world is flooded with personal and productivity-based assistants , with new ones launching every week. Now, Anthropic is entering this battle in the hopes of gaining user attention with a new app called Claude Duet, aimed at rivaling Meta Muse , OpenAI Dots , Hark , Instinct , Grok Bot , and Fo .

Anthropic said the new agent is meant to cater to professionals and small businesses to help them with automating and managing tasks. The company is making a distinction from personal agents such as Instinct , by noting that Duet isn’t good at handling errands or booking tickets, and it can’t show you its browser use as it happens.

Instead, Duet can build a daily briefing for its users, create dashboards, or suggest actions based on the user’s data.…