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Indie web browser Ladybird flutters toward Rust with a little help from AI

The independent Ladybird web browser project is changing course on its choice of programming languages, with LLM-based coding assistants helping to evaluate the shift.… The latest blog post from the ...
Geeky Gadgets

Project Mariner AI Web Browser : First Tests and Impressions

What if your browser could think for itself—retrieving data, navigating websites, and even running code—all without you lifting a finger? That’s the bold promise behind Google’s Project Mariner, an ...

Google pulls the plug on Project Mariner, the AI agent that browsed the web like a human

Google has shut down Project Mariner, the AI browser agent that navigated websites by processing screenshots in real time.

Project Mariner is dead, but Google's browser-controlling AI plans are not

Google first announced Project Mariner back in December 2024. An extension for an experimental build of Chrome, Mariner could ...
TechCrunch

Google unveils Project Mariner: AI agents to use the web for you

Google unveiled on Wednesday its first-ever AI agent that can take actions on the web, a research prototype from the company’s DeepMind division called Project Mariner. The Gemini-powered agent takes ...
ZDNet

The Linux Foundation launches an initiative to support open-source Chromium-based browsers

Now, the Linux Foundation has announced the creation of a new initiative called "Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers." Set to launch on Jan. 9, 2025, this project aims to strengthen open development ...
InfoWorld

Browser Use: An open-source AI agent to automate web-based tasks

Browser Use connects AI agents directly to web browsers, enabling them to autonomously navigate, interact with, and extract information from websites. Author’s note: The generative AI revolution has ...