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thorumyesterday at 7:07 PM2 repliesview on HN

The “correct”, elegant way for AI to interact with existing software would take decades and billions of dollars to build. Someone would have to do the hard work of building new APIs, solving decades of accessibility issues, etc.

Or you can show an AI screenshots and ask it where to click.


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sarrephyesterday at 7:10 PM

I disagree if your application is networked. Most SaaS is built on RESTful APIs that can be converted trivially into interfaces / contracts for tool use.

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jubilantiyesterday at 7:50 PM

it takes decades and billions of dollars to develop APIs?