Matt Shumer Says Drop-in Remote AI Workers Are Here: Hasn't Touched His Computer in Days
corbtt · x · 2026-09-15
Matt Shumer says that with Astra and Fable 5.1, drop-in remote AI workers are now a reality — still takes setup, but once dialed in it's near perfect, and he hasn't touched his computer in days while being more productive than ever. corbtt flagged the key bottleneck: handling auth and service logins for agents without handing over the password manager, which Shumer called "a bit complicated".
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