Repetitive Task Agent Automateion

Hacker News•Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 06:28 AM•2 min read

Hey everyone, we are currently a group of Berkeley students building a tool that watches how a team works, finds the repetitive tasks eating their time, shows what each one costs in hours, and then builds an agent to automate it. It runs locally with sensitive data redacted. We have a working M...

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