Matt Shumer: Claude should ship native computer use, not setup hacks
mattshumer_ · x · 2026-10-05
Responding to the claim that "Claude Opus 5.5 with Codex-level computer use would be unbeatable," Matt Shumer argues that while you can configure this today, 99.9% of users won't — so Claude should ship great computer use natively.
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