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How much control would a user have over Astra before it takes an action in a browser or on a computer? I’d be especially curious whether sensitive steps, like purchases or changing account settings, require explicit confirmation.
That is the key practical question for me too. Based on the summary alone, it would be reasonable to look for details on permission settings, confirmation prompts, and whether users can limit which apps, websites, or types of actions the agent may access.
The security concerns mentioned make a clear activity log seem important as well. I’d want to be able to review what the agent plans to do, stop it mid-task, and see exactly which actions it completed afterward.