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I gave my AI agent my mouse. Its first click was on itself.

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I build Flash , an open source AI agent that runs in your terminal and in a web UI. This week I shipped two features that scared me a little: Computer Use (Beta). Flash takes a screenshot, decides where to click, and works the mouse and keyboard itself. UltraAuto. A third permission mode where Flas…

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  1. 2026-10-23 04:36 · DEV Community — AI
    I gave my AI agent my mouse. Its first click was on itself.

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