evaluation-family · Documentary review
OSWorld
Tests AI agents' ability to perform realistic, open-ended tasks within simulated computer environments, requiring complex interaction across multiple input modalities.
OriginTianbao Xie, Danyang Zhang, Jixuan Chen et al.TopicsAutonomy & agentsStatusReviewed
Can support
Success on selected OSWorld tasks under the specified environment image, observation/action interface, and scaffold.
Cannot support by itself
Safe and reliable desktop deployment, user preference satisfaction, long-term operation, privacy protection, or arbitrary computer-use competence.
Decision use
Best used for
Comparing computer-use agents and diagnosing grounding, planning, and application-interaction failures.
Not enough for
Claims of production-ready general computer autonomy or safe access to sensitive desktops.