GitHub Copilot can now interact with desktop apps with computer use
Preview2 days agoUnverifiedAdded Oct 2, 2026
Computer use is now available in public preview in GitHub Copilot CLI and the GitHub Copilot app on macOS and Windows. Copilot can interact with desktop applications on your behalf (e.g., reading accessible app content and visual context, clicking controls, entering and editing text, pressing keys, scrolling, dragging, and navigating workflows across...
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