Checked fact 225822 Oct 2026Agents and apps
Duet runs on a virtual machine with its own browser, so the user's laptop or phone does not need to be on.
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Claude Duet has a virtual machine with its own browser, so it doesn’t require your laptop or phone to be on.
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Introducing Claude Duet
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Anthropic opens a waitlist for Claude Duet, a background agent 22 Oct 2026
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