Aleksey Smolenchuk introduces Phone Use, agent control of a real iPhone
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Aleksey Smolenchuk introduces Phone Use, a tool that lets an agent control a real iPhone from a Linux machine over Bluetooth and AirPlay.
The agent views the screen through AirPlay and taps and types through a Bluetooth mouse and keyboard. No jailbreak or app on the phone is required. Text is read through OCR, so screenshots are not needed for every interaction.
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Aleksey Smolenchuk@lxeXPhone Use lets agents control a real iPhone over Bluetooth and AirPlayAIAleksey Smolenchuk introduces Phone Use, which lets an agent control a real iPhone from a Linux machine over Bluetooth and AirPlay. The agent watches the screen through AirPlay and taps and types as a Bluetooth mouse and keyboard, with no jailbreak or app on the phone. Text is read out of band through OCR, so screenshots are not needed for every interaction.

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