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Introducing the Gemini 2.5 Computer Use model
Google just released a specialized AI model that can actually use your computer. Gemini 2.5 Computer Use is live in preview.
The KeyNews take
Why it matters
Google is shipping a specialized agent capability built on Gemini 2.5 Pro that can interact with UIs autonomously. This marks a direct competitive move in the agents-as-capability race against OpenAI, Anthropic, and others building computer-use models.
The key facts
5 to knowGemini 2.5 Computer Use model announced
Available in preview via API
Built on Gemini 2.5 Pro capabilities
Specialized for UI interaction and agent workflows
Direct competitor to Claude Computer Use and OpenAI agent capabilities
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Google DeepMind Blogdeepmind.google
Publisher excerpt: Available in preview via the API, our Computer Use model is a specialized model built on Gemini 2.5 Pro’s capabilities to power agents that can interact with user interfaces.