Open it from any app
Press Ctrl + Shift + Space, click Start asking, and speak naturally. Rift stops recording when you pause.
Quarterly planning
Revenue overview
Launch milestones
Talk to Rift from anywhere. Get answers about your screen, learn unfamiliar software, and complete everyday tasks across Windows and macOS.
Say “Hey Rift” from any app, ask a question, and every answer is saved here.
TODAY
Paused “Soft Current” in the active YouTube Music tab.
The overlay captures context on demand, answers questions, completes supported actions, and saves the result locally.
Press Ctrl + Shift + Space, click Start asking, and speak naturally. Rift stops recording when you pause.
Revenue overview
Launch milestones
On request, Rift combines the active screen with open Windows apps, Chrome tabs, page structure, and media state.
Excel · Budget worksheet
Excel, Chrome, Word
Rift · active tab
YouTube Music · playing
Messages and other external communications remain unsent until you review the exact recipient and content and approve once.
Only when you ask. It takes in the window you are working in, so you never have to describe it first.
Press the shortcut from any application. The answer arrives with your screen already in mind.
You are in Excel on the Q3 Expenses sheet. The total in F42 does not match the summary row — the SUM range stops at F41, so the last entry is left out.
Ask about this window, or hold CtrlShiftSpace to talk
“Pause my music.”
I can handle everyday controls without interrupting your flow.
Rift combines operating-system accessibility tools, keyboard shortcuts, application integrations, and approved APIs.
Passwords and protected inputs are excluded from screen understanding.
Review or revoke any capability from one place.
On-device tools reduce how much context needs to leave your computer.
Some cloud features may send limited, task-relevant context to an AI provider. Rift will clearly disclose when this is required.
| Capability | Traditional voice assistant | Basic automation | Rift Co-Worker |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural conversation | Yes | No | Yes |
| Screen context | No | No | Yes |
| Cross-app tasks | No | Limited | Yes |
| Step-by-step guidance | Limited | No | Yes |
| Action confirmation | No | Varies | Yes |
| Result verification | No | No | Yes |
| Scoped agent permissions | No | No | Yes |
Everything we can share about Rift right now.
Rift is a desktop AI assistant that can answer questions about your screen, guide you through software, and perform approved computer tasks.
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