Univer open-source project tackles why AI agents still can't do office work
alifcoder · x · 2026-09-19
Univer's founder argues agents can write code but still fail at real office work across spreadsheets, docs, and slides. The project's fix: connected data, validation, isolated worktrees, and human review.
- Open source, 30k+ stars across Univer and Luckysheet
- Four ways to use it today: SDK, CLI, DeepSeek Harness plugin, Workspace
- Positioned as infrastructure for agent builders
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