GitHub launched computer use in public preview on Thursday , giving Copilot CLI and its desktop app the ability to operate applications on macOS and Windows. Agents can read app content and click, type, scroll, and drag, including in older, GUI-only software with no API, command-line interface, or MCP integration. An expense report in Safari was GitHub’s launch demonstration but the company described other uses including summarizing information in a legacy application, updating a presentation, entering data, and moving information between apps. Developers can access the feature from the...

Source: The New Stack