Major platform ships agent mode in browser
The feature lets the assistant complete multi-step tasks across open tabs with user confirmation at each step.
A major browser maker has shipped an agent mode that lets its built in assistant complete multi-step tasks across open tabs, with a confirmation step built in before any action that changes account state or spends money.
What it can and cannot do
- Fill forms and navigate between pages autonomously
- Requires explicit confirmation before any purchase or account change
- Cannot yet handle CAPTCHAs or other bot detection challenges
