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ToolCUA: Towards Optimal GUI-Tool Path Orchestration for Computer Use Agents research paper by Alibaba (Qwen), 2026

Alibaba (Qwen) · Agents and evaluation · May 12, 2026 · 12 citations · 26 upvotes · unverified

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ToolCUA is an end-to-end agent that learns optimal GUI-tool path selection through staged training, achieving superior performance in hybrid action space environments.

By Xuhao Hu, Xi Zhang, Haiyang Xu and 6 more · arXiv 2605.12481 · PDF · Code

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About this paper
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arXiv.org
Citations
12, 5 influential · Semantic Scholar
Upvotes
26 · Hugging Face
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Alibaba (Qwen) · on Companies · on Quarterly

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CitationsNov 2, 2026Influential citations rose from 4 to 5.
CitationsNov 2, 2026Citations rose from 9 to 12.
CitationsOct 5, 2026Influential citations rose from 2 to 4.
CitationsOct 5, 2026Citations rose from 7 to 9.
CitationsSep 28, 2026Citations rose from 6 to 7.
CitationsSep 25, 2026A first count of 2 influential citations.
CitationsSep 25, 2026A first count of 6 citations.
New paperSep 25, 2026Found by the weekly Hugging Face scan; not yet checked by hand.