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Anthropic's Duet AI tool criticized for limited functionality

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A user expressed disappointment with Anthropic's Duet, finding it largely useless due to its inability to interact with desktop projects, Obsidian vaults, or Apple Mail and iCloud. The user noted that despite being marketed for work, Duet appears confined to the phone and lacks the necessary tools and desktop integration to be functional. They hope future updates will address these limitations and provide desktop presence. AI

IMPACT This user feedback highlights potential usability issues and integration challenges for new AI productivity tools, suggesting a need for better cross-platform functionality.

RANK_REASON User opinion on a product, not a formal release or announcement.

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Anthropic's Duet AI tool criticized for limited functionality

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  1. r/Anthropic TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/Maxxit ·

    Duet is kinda useless so far.

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Just got access to Duet, but it seems to be stuck on my phone, It can't talk with any of my desktop projects, can't access my obsidian vault where the AI brain is, and can't interact with my apple mail or icloud. So its basically just another iph…

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