OpenAI Codex Computer Use: Automate Mac While Locked
OpenAI released Computer Use for its Codex desktop app, letting the AI agent control macOS applications even when your Mac screen is locked and off.
Manus Cloud Computer: Always-On Cloud Box for AI Agents
Manus launched Cloud Computer on April 30, an always-on Ubuntu VM that lets the agent host 24/7 bots, persistent databases, and scheduled jobs.