On Thursday, OpenAI released a research preview of " Operator ," a web automation tool that uses a new AI model called Computer-Using Agent (CUA) to control computers through a visual interface. The system performs tasks by viewing and interacting with on-screen elements like buttons and text fields similar to how a human would.

Instead, Operator can use its own browser, look at a webpage, and interact with it by typing and using the functions of a computer mouse such as clicking and scrolling, OpenAI sai