agent/papers/items/2026-2607-17527-sidekick-designing-communication-for-effective-multitasking-with-computer-use-ag.md

Paper: Sidekick: Designing Communication for Effective Multitasking with Computer Use Agents

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type: paper title: "Sidekick: Designing Communication for Effective Multitasking with Computer Use Agents" authors: Ruei-Che Chang, Wenqian Xu, Dingzeyu Li, Bryan Wang, Anhong Guo year: 2026 venue: arXiv url: https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.17527 code_url: source: arxiv collected_at: 2026-07-27 published_at: 2026-07-20 updated_at: 2026-07-20 status: queued relevance: high topics:

• computer-use
• multi-agent
• planning
• reasoning
• tool-use methods:

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collection_score: 13 collection_queries: web-gui-agent

One-line Takeaway

Auto-collected from arXiv because it matched the Agent collection queries. Needs human skim.

Why Collected

• matched queries: web-gui-agent
• inferred topics: computer-use, multi-agent, planning, reasoning, tool-use
• arXiv categories: cs.HC
• collection score: 13

Review Checklist

• Does this paper directly inform Agent architecture, evaluation, memory, tools, safety, coding agents, GUI/browser agents, or multi-agent workflows?
• Does it include a benchmark, dataset, code, or reproducible experimental setup?
• Should it be promoted from queued to skimmed or summarized?

Links

• arXiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.17527