AppAgent-Pro: A Proactive GUI Agent System for Multidomain Information Integration and User Assistance
This addresses the problem of inefficient information retrieval for users by enabling proactive assistance, though it appears incremental as an enhancement to existing agent systems.
The paper tackles the limitation of reactive LLM-based agents by proposing AppAgent-Pro, a proactive GUI agent system that actively integrates multi-domain information to anticipate user needs, resulting in more comprehensive and intelligent information acquisition.
Large language model (LLM)-based agents have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in addressing complex tasks, thereby enabling more advanced information retrieval and supporting deeper, more sophisticated human information-seeking behaviors. However, most existing agents operate in a purely reactive manner, responding passively to user instructions, which significantly constrains their effectiveness and efficiency as general-purpose platforms for information acquisition. To overcome this limitation, this paper proposes AppAgent-Pro, a proactive GUI agent system that actively integrates multi-domain information based on user instructions. This approach enables the system to proactively anticipate users' underlying needs and conduct in-depth multi-domain information mining, thereby facilitating the acquisition of more comprehensive and intelligent information. AppAgent-Pro has the potential to fundamentally redefine information acquisition in daily life, leading to a profound impact on human society. Our code is available at: https://github.com/LaoKuiZe/AppAgent-Pro. The demonstration video could be found at: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/hvzqo5vnusg66srydzixo/AppAgent-Pro-demo-video.mp4?rlkey=o2nlfqgq6ihl125mcqg7bpgqu&st=d29vrzii&dl=0.