A bombshell was dropped on the AI industry when an August 2025 USENIX study found that AI browsers violate user privacy by collecting customer browsing data. Conducted by researchers at the University ...

Every era of the web has transformed how humans create, consume and act on information: from browsing static pages in Web 1.0 to finding ways to connect and interact in Web 2.0 to layering ...

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 ...

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 ...

A test of the app Dia illustrates that the humble web browser may be the path to making artificial intelligence more natural to use. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead consumer ...

AI is everywhere, including in web browsers. If you want to experience the internet in a new, more efficient way, these are top best AI browsers we've tried. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more ...

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 ...