Wowed by computer-use AI agents? Research says they’re “digital disasters” even for routine tasks

New research from UC Riverside found computer-use AI agents often push ahead with unsafe or irrational tasks, raising questions about whether today’s desktop agents are ready for sensitive everyday ...
Tech Xplore

Blind ambition: AI agents can turn tasks into digital disasters

Computer scientists at UC Riverside have identified troubling flaws in a new generation of artificial intelligence (AI) ...
Tech Times

What Can the Perplexity Personal Computer Do? AI Features and Capabilities Explained

Perplexity Personal Computer brings always-on desktop AI, local file access, and AI workflow automation to long-running tasks ...
CNBC

Anthropic says Claude can now use your computer to finish tasks for you in AI agent push

Anthropic is trialling a feature that lets users send prompts to Claude from a smartphone. Claude will complete the task on its own on a person's computer. Anthropic's product underscores its push ...
CNET

Claude Can Now Run Tasks on Your Behalf With New 'Computer Use' Feature

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...
The Business Journals

Computer Task Group deal deadline extended again, this time into December

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The Business Journals

Buffalo-based Computer Task Group to be acquired

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Windows Task Scheduler is running tasks you've never heard of, and they could be slowing your startup

Task Scheduler can be great, but you may need to see what's trying to update.