Building a Computer Use Pipeline

Anthropic SDK and computer use tools — an end-to-end working example.

What You Will Learn

• Setting up the beta header: anthropic-beta: computer-use-2024-10-22
• Defining the computer, bash, and text_editor tools
• Building the action execution layer (Playwright, pyautogui, etc.)
• Running the loop: call API → execute action → screenshot → repeat
• Error handling: stuck states, unexpected UI, task completion detection