Computer use
Models that operate GUIs: click, type, screenshot. Your CSS is now an API, whether you like it or not.
Accessibility helps agents too. Icon-only buttons with no name fail.
Fragile React widgets fail. Boring forms work.
Examples
- An agent cannot find “Download invoice” because it is a div with a click handler and no text.
Related terms
AXO is making a site usable for AI agents that click, fill forms, and complete tasks — not only for human readers and classic crawlers.
Agentic search is when software plans, browses, clicks, and compares instead of answering in one shot.
Whether a bot executes JS. Many AI crawlers are worse at this than Googlebot. If the article is empty without JS, you are invisible.
FAQ
Build an API instead? +
Yes for real integrations. Computer use is the fallback when you didn’t.
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