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Show HN: Understudy - Teach a desktop agent by demonstrating a task once

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Understudy is a desktop agent that allows users to teach it tasks through demonstration across various applications and interfaces, recording both video and semantic events to create reusable skills. This tool matters as it bridges the gap between current AI agents limited to single platforms and the multifaceted nature of real work environments. Content creators can benefit from automating repetitive tasks like image processing and sharing across different apps with Understudy's teach-by-demonstration feature.

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