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Microsoft Research releases Echoverse, an evolving training environment for computer-use agents

Echoverse: Deep, evolving environments for computer-use agents

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Microsoft Research has introduced Echoverse, a set of 12 training worlds for computer-use agents: 10 full-domain environments and two capability environments. Each consists of an application, tasks, and a database-based verifier.

Why it matters

Microsoft Research has released 12 computer-use-agent training environments with verifiers and reports comparisons of transfer performance between deep and shallow environments.

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