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AI web browsers are spying on you, here's how

AI-powered browsers promise to handle the web for you, quietly reading pages, filling forms, and summarizing everything into neat answers. In the process, they are also quietly expanding how much of ...
Digital Trends

AI browsers are here, and you need to learn how to use the web properly

About a month ago, I gave a tech demo to a bunch of freshman students on how to create a custom skill in an AI browser and automate the research work on assignments. Instead of bogging them down with ...
ZDNet

These phishing attacks are now targeting Mac browsers - how to protect yourself

A phishing attack that previously hit Windows users has now switched its target to the Mac. In a report published Wednesday, security provider LayerX Labs explains how and why the attackers are now ...
Forbes

AI Browser Agents Radically Transform How We Use The Internet

Most of us were introduced to the internet through web browsers. Who remembers Netscape Navigator? Or the more recently departed Internet Explorer? For 30 or so years, they’ve been an essential ...
techtimes

AI Browsers Are Changing How We Surf the Web — Here's What You Need to Know

AI browsers like ChatGPT Atlas and Perplexity Comet are transforming how users explore and interact with the web. Unsplash/BoliviaInteligente The internet has always been about access — access to ...
Mashable

Some AI browsers can bypass publisher paywalls, report says

AI web browsers like OpenAI's ChatGPT Atlas and Perplexity's Comet are capable of circumventing some publications' paywalls to access content normally reserved for paying subscribers, according to a ...
Fast Company

How AI browsers like Perplexity Comet will reshape the internet—and the media

I’ve been using Comet, Perplexity’s AI-powered browser, for the past week. Using it to navigate the internet is very similar to any other browser experience, with one major enhancement: the Comet ...
Computerworld

AI web browsers are cool, helpful, and utterly untrustworthy

Maybe it's time we rethink just how much we're depending on AI these days, before it blows up in our faces. Just saying! I think by this point we can all agree that AI is not exactly trustworthy when ...
Cult of Mac

web browsers

ChatGPT Atlas and other AI-enhanced web browsers might eat Safari's lunch. AI image: Midjourney/Cult of Mac Going hands-on with the new ChatGPT Atlas browser for Mac makes it crystal clear that Safari ...
Computerworld

Hands on: An early look at Comet — and how AI browsers could change the internet

The next browser revolution — this time with an AI interface — is just around the corner. At least, that’s how OpenAI, The Browser Company, and Perplexity see it. These companies are all developing AI ...
ZDNet

Looking for a Chrome alternative? My top 5 free open-source browsers

There are plenty of open-source web browsers available. No matter what platform you use, there's an open-source app. Each of these web browsers is free to install and use. How much time do you spend ...