<ul><li>Hugging Face launched Open Computer Agent, a free AI agent that operates a virtual computer through text instructions.</li><li>The AI agent uses smolagents, Qwen2-VL-72B, and E2B Desktop to power it, allowing users to control a Linux-based machine through a browser.</li><li>While effective with basic commands, the agent faces challenges with more complex tasks, slower response times, and handling CAPTCHA during early testing.</li><li>The launch aims to demonstrate the increasing competency and affordability of open models in the cloud, offering an alternative to OpenAI's Operator for interacting with websites.</li></ul>

Hugging Face Launches Web-based AI Agent Similar to OpenAI’s Operator

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