Daniel Kornev·6d agoThe Unbearable Lightness of Building Computer-Use SystemsWhy computer use is a trap — and how to design business-specific automation from first principles.A response icon1A response icon1
Daniel Kornev·Oct 1Boring Computer Use: Another Win at AGI HouseSecond place at Enterprise Deployment Build Day — and another lesson about what it takes to make agents useful inside real business…
Daniel Kornev·Sep 9O UI Map, What Art Thou?* Introducing UI-AtlasAn open-source experiment for observing desktop interfaces, preserving evidence, and building inspectable maps for computer-use agents…
Daniel Kornev·Jul 30A Small Win at AGI House — and a Lesson About Agent HarnessesEleven days after the last installment of my UI-autonomy series, we won the Harness Optimization track at AGI HouseA response icon1A response icon1
Daniel Kornev·Apr 7Before UI Autonomy, There Was Perception: How It All StartedThe ideas behind today’s UI perception stack were already there — just not yet connected into a system.
Daniel Kornev·Mar 30From Desktop UI Agents to UI Agent AutonomyTL;DR: Desktop UI autonomy is where “computer use” stops being a demo and becomes a systems problem. Unlike browser agents, desktop agents…A response icon1A response icon1
Daniel Kornev·Mar 23Dissecting a Desktop UI agent: where “computer use” meets the harsher physics of software autonomyTL;DR: Desktop UI agents are where “computer use” meets the harsher physics of real software. Unlike browser agents, they operate inside…
Daniel Kornev·Mar 12Dissecting Web UI agents: how do they usually work?TL;DR: Most modern web UI agents aren’t different “species” — they’re variations across five design decisions: (1) Packaging/execution…
Daniel Kornev·Mar 6A 25-year montage: from scripts on rails to the first glimpse of autonomyTL;DR: “Agents that operate software” didn’t start with LLMs — we’ve been trying to make computers click through UIs for roughly 25 years…
Daniel Kornev·Mar 3From RPA to UI Autonomy: how we got here — and why reliability is the real challengeTL;DR: Most valuable work is still trapped inside user interfaces — not clean APIs — and that’s exactly where AI “co‑workers” need to…A response icon1A response icon1