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AI-Powered Browsers Revolutionize Internet Use Amid Security Risks

12/3/2025

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Agentic browsing shifts internet use by turning traditional web browsers into autonomous AI agents that complete tasks.
Browsers such as ChatGPT Atlas and Comet use natural language interfaces and computer vision to improve interaction.
This shift raises security concerns because these tools require extensive access to personal data and create vulnerabilities.
Experts say AI inside browsers needs new security strategies, including auditing and restricting access to sensitive resources.

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Story summary

Agentic browsing shifts internet use by turning traditional web browsers into autonomous AI agents that complete tasks.
Browsers such as ChatGPT Atlas and Comet use natural language interfaces and computer vision to improve interaction.
This shift raises security concerns because these tools require extensive access to personal data and create vulnerabilities.
Experts say AI inside browsers needs new security strategies, including auditing and restricting access to sensitive resources.