AWS launches IDE extension for building browser automation agents

AWS' Nova Act extension allows developers to build browser automation agents in their IDE, reducing the need to switch ...

Amazon links Nova Act, its AI agent creator, to VS Code, Cursor and Kiro

Amazon introduced a Nova Act extension that brings its AI agent toolkit directly into code editors such as Visual Studio Code ...
Engadget

Atlassian is buying Arc maker The Browser Company for $610 million

The Browser Company — the maker of the Arc and AI-centric Dia browsers — is set to have a new owner. Atlassian is buying it for around $610 million in an all-cash deal, which it expects to close in ...
The Verge

The Browser Company, maker of Arc and Dia, is being acquired

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Atlassian is paying $610 million for the company, in a big bet that both AI and browsers are key to the future of ...
The Hill

Google holds on to Chrome browser: What to know

Google scored a much-needed win Tuesday when a federal judge ruled the tech giant could hold on to its Chrome browser, rejecting the wide-ranging penalties proposed by the Department of Justice (DOJ).
GameSpot

Need For Speed Future In Doubt As Criterion Is Rebranded "A Battlefield Studio"

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. In case you needed any more confirmation that Criterion is now all in on Battlefield, the Burnout creator and long-time Need For Speed custodian is ...
CNET

Perplexity's Comet AI Web Browser Had a Major Security Vulnerability

Imad is a senior reporter covering Google and internet culture. Hailing from Texas, Imad started his journalism career in 2013 and has amassed bylines with The New York Times, The Washington Post, ...
Futurism

Using an AI Browser Lets Hackers Drain Your Bank Account Just by Showing You a Public Reddit Post

Numerous tech companies are vying to harness the power of AI for a new generation of web browsers. Probably the most prominent is Perplexity’s Comet, which it describes as a “personal assistant and ...
Chicago Tribune

New database catalogs plant species in latest effort to restore prairies

To the untrained eye, the restored prairie lands of Illinois look exactly how you would imagine they looked hundreds of years ago. But many plant species are still missing, and recent efforts — ...
Bleeping Computer

Leak: OpenAI's browser will use ChatGPT Agent to control the browser

OpenAI is building an agentic future with its upcoming Chromium-based browser and a new leak confirms GPT Agent integration. ChatGPT already comes with Agent mode, which uses a virtual machine to ...
Wall Street Journal

Perplexity Makes Longshot $34.5 Billion Offer for Chrome

The threat of AI has become more real for Google. In May, it was revealed that there was a drop in Google search traffic on the Safari web browser. WSJ’s Dan Gallagher explains. Photo Illustration: ...