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OpenAI Nears Launch of AI-Powered Browser to Challenge Chrome

It embeds a ChatGPT-style interface with automated agents for booking and form filling

Overview

  • The browser, built on the open-source Chromium codebase, is in final development and slated to debut in the coming weeks
  • A chat-based interface powered by ChatGPT lets users execute searches and commands without navigating multiple sites
  • Integrated AI agents can autonomously handle tasks such as booking travel and completing online forms
  • Deep linkage between AI and browsing behavior aims to enhance personalization and give OpenAI direct access to user data
  • The project builds on OpenAI’s May acquisition of Jony Ive’s io hardware team to drive an end-to-end AI experience