Automation

Computer-use agents are good now. Point one at a screenshot and a goal and it’ll find the button, on software it has never seen, with no selectors and no API. That still feels a little like magic to me. But watch one do the same task for the fiftieth time. It re-reasons everything, every run. Same login screen, same referral queue, same eleven clicks. Each time, a frontier model stares at the pixels and thinks the whole thing through again, and you pay for that thinking in seconds and tokens. Occasionally you also pay in a creative wrong answer. ...

From OpenAdapt’s earlier research direction; the current product is the workflow compiler — see openadapt.ai. We are excited to announce that Wright, our dev automation worker, has successfully created its first automated pull request. This milestone marks a key step in our vision of AI-driven development workflows where routine engineering tasks are handled end-to-end by an autonomous agent. What is Wright? Wright is OpenAdapt’s dev automation bot. It receives task descriptions via Telegram, then uses the Claude Agent SDK to clone the target repository, detect the test runner, install dependencies, make the requested code changes, run the test suite, and open a pull request – all without human intervention. The name comes from the concept of a “wright” (a maker or builder), reflecting its role as an autonomous craftsman in the development pipeline. ...