Computer Use is Human-like Now, But Still Slow
anpaure · x · 2026-07-14
This reply debates whether AI computer use capabilities are overhyped. The author feels that "only Blender seems legit," likely because the model just outputs instructions in batches, almost like writing a manual.
They add that other computer use scenarios are still "painfully slow." However, compared to a few months ago, models can now perform mouse and keyboard operations at an APM speed approaching that of a StarCraft player, sometimes even crashing the browser.
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