Can Coding Agents Be General Agents?

arXiv:2604.13107v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As coding agents have seen rapid capability and adoption gains, users are applying them to general tasks beyond software engineering. In this post, we investigate whether coding agents can successfully generalize to end-to-end business process automation. We identify gaps in current evaluations, and conduct a case study to evaluate a coding agent on practical business tasks in an open-core Enterprise Resource Planning system. We find that the age