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Tuesday • May 6, 2025

Techcrunch

Hugging Face releases a free Operator-like agentic AI tool

But Be Forewarned: It’s Quite Sluggish and Occasionally Makes Mistakes

Hugging Face’s agent, called Open Computer Agent, is accessible via the web and can use a Linux virtual machine preloaded with several applications, including Firefox. Similar to OpenAI’s Operator, you can prompt Open Computer Agent to complete a task — say, “Use Google Maps to find the Hugging Face HQ in Paris” — and sit back as the agent opens the necessary programs and figures out the required steps.

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