Why it's surprisingly challenging to let an LLM use a computer for you.
You might’ve heard of these “autonomous” agents that run 24/7 on your computer.
They use your computer to do things like order a smashburger, or book a flight to Cancun (YOLO). You might even have one running, right now, on a new Mac Mini.
The term ‘computer use agent’ gets thrown around for three different things. The first two are components of the rea…
