feat(work): add box work read command to extract live active chat text and side chats

bin/box-work.py

@@ -907,9 +907,16 @@ def cmd_loopback(args):
     if as_json:
         print(json.dumps({"ok": True, "actions": actions}, indent=2))
 
+def cmd_read(args):
+    if not acp:
+        print(c_red("Error: agent_cognitive_probe module not found."))
+        sys.exit(1)
+    acp.cmd_read(args)
+
 WORK_COMMAND_EXAMPLES = {
     "box work": [
         "box work                                # View fleet workspace dashboard & signals",
+        "box work read <agent>                   # Extract live screen text, thoughts, and side chats",
         "box work loopback [--dry-run]           # Sweep open tickets with 3-tier loopback escalation",
         "box work cognitive [agent...]           # Live zero-click cognitive sensor probe across fleet",
         "box work menu <agent> [tab]             # Inspect agent profile menu (tasks, timers, approvals)",
@@ -920,6 +927,10 @@ WORK_COMMAND_EXAMPLES = {
         "box work merge <pr#>                    # Verify tests and merge PR to master",
         "box work chats --agent <name>           # View live multi-agent chat feed",
     ],
+    "box work read": [
+        "box work read pip                       # Read pip's current active screen & thought stream",
+        "box work read 646                       # Read 646's active thread and side chats",
+    ],
     "box work loopback": [
         "box work loopback                       # Sweep active tickets and escalate inactivity",
         "box work loopback --dry-run             # Dry-run inspect without sending pings or comments",
@@ -1081,6 +1092,10 @@ def main():
     p_loop.add_argument("--dry-run", action="store_true", help="Inspect without modifying tickets or sending DMs")
     p_loop.add_argument("--json", action="store_true", help="Output actions as JSON")
 
+    p_read = sub.add_parser("read", help="Extract live screen text, active thoughts, and side chats for an agent")
+    p_read.add_argument("agent", help="Agent username (muse, pip, 646, opm, dev, def)")
+    p_read.add_argument("--json", action="store_true", help="Output JSON")
+
     args = parser.parse_args()
     action = args.work_action
 
@@ -1104,6 +1119,8 @@ def main():
         cmd_cognitive(args)
     elif action == "loopback":
         cmd_loopback(args)
+    elif action == "read":
+        cmd_read(args)
     else:
         parser.print_help()