Google has launched Learn About, an AI experiment that serves as a streamlined conversational learning tool, allowing users to explore new topics without needing to provide their own sources. Unlike N…
Qpilot, an open-source AI agent that executes plain-text manual test cases in a real browser, was released on Hacker News. The tool uses Anthropic's Claude or any OpenAI-compatible model to interpret …
Google and Microsoft co-developed WebMCP, a proposed W3C browser standard now in a public origin trial in Chrome 149, to make websites natively compatible with AI agents. The standard lets developers …
SEO consultant Slobodan Manic found that Chrome's Lighthouse Agentic Browsing audit fails llms.txt files containing plain-text links, requiring Markdown syntax to pass. Converting links to Markdown fo…
Emre Sokullu released WebBrain, a free, open-source browser agent for Chrome and Firefox that reads pages, extracts data, and automates multi-step tasks, with the option to run entirely on a local mod…
AetherCut implements hardware-accelerated video editing entirely in the browser, using WebGL for real-time chroma key compositing and WebAssembly to run OpenAI's Whisper model locally for offline tran…
Hostinger released a tutorial for its Hermes Agent, an AI-powered DevOps tool that automates deployment monitoring, pull request reviews, and cloud infrastructure management. The tutorial includes Doc…
Tech advice journalist offers a guide for users who want to avoid AI features in apps and operating systems, including disabling AI in Google Search, Chrome, Gmail, Microsoft 365, and Apple Intelligen…
A developer built a minimal WebMCP agent using Playwright and the Gemini API to test WebMCP tools with stronger AI models. The agent uses Playwright to control a real Chrome browser, enabling tool dis…
A developer created a Chrome extension and Python server that uses Google's Gemini Flash 2.0 AI to impersonate a user on Discord, mimicking the fictional 'Gilfoyle' project from the TV show Silicon Va…
A developer warns that AI agents writing code and running on platforms are reintroducing security vulnerabilities, including ACL inconsistencies and prompt injection, as the industry prioritizes speed…
ForthWrite founder Curtis Boortz launched an AI email-writing Chrome extension that trains on users' sent mail history to build a personal voice model, distinguishing it from general-purpose tools lik…
Google has been silently downloading its 4GB Gemini Nano AI model onto Chrome users' devices without consent since at least April, while a malicious Chrome extension disguised as Perplexity AI logged …
A new Chrome extension called cwsum lets users summarize and reformat any webpage with AI in one click, supporting bilingual English and Chinese output. The extension runs locally with no analytics or…
Google has been secretly downloading its Gemini Nano AI model to eligible Chrome browsers since April 2026 without user consent, raising privacy concerns. The 4GB model powers on-device AI features an…
Google's Chrome 149 introduces a 'Select from screen' tool for Gemini, allowing users to drag a box around content on a tab and feed it directly to the AI side panel without copying or describing. The…
A ZDNET editor tested the AI features in Chrome, Edge, and Firefox to determine which browser offers the best AI experience. The editor found that each browser brings different AI capabilities, but ul…
A developer built ClassifierAI, a Chrome extension that uses TensorFlow.js to detect AI-generated articles and images on Dev.to. The model was trained on 866 images using Google's Teachable Machine. T…
Google's Gemini AI can help users create custom browser extensions in minutes, enabling them to modify web interfaces and improve productivity without coding expertise. The process involves describing…
Developer Alex Ewerlöf created LinkedOut, a free open-source Chrome extension that reveals the extensive data LinkedIn collects on users, including 54,000 data points from his 16-year account history.…