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Haobo Hu, Xiangwu Guo, Zhiheng Chen, Difei Gao, Haotian Liu, Libiao Jin, Qi Mao

CutVerse introduces a benchmark for evaluating autonomous GUI agents in media post-production environments, revealing that current vision-language models excel at procedural operations but exhibit substantial performance degradation in complex, fine-grained editing tasks.

Key insights

  • Current VLM-based GUI agents possess basic planning and execution capabilities for local steps but fundamentally lack the sustained, domain-specific planning and execution required for long-horizon media editing tasks.
  • The significant performance degradation in core media editing tasks stems from challenges with robust cross-modal alignment and audio-visual grounding amidst multimodal information overload in dense professional interfaces.
  • Success in core media editing tasks depends not merely on the availability of atomic actions but on the agents' ability to coordinate tightly coupled, compositional interactions (e.g., key-mouse combinations) effectively.

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