AI agents and infrastructure for autonomously navigating web browsers—clicking, typing, scraping, and completing multi-step web tasks for testing and automation.
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Anthropic Computer Use
Anthropic Computer Use is Claude's native ability to interact with computer interfaces by clicking, typing, scrolling, and navigating desktop and browser environments. First introduced in October 2024 with Claude 3.5 Sonnet, it has been expanded to Claude Sonnet 4.5, Sonnet 4.6, and Opus 4.6.
OpenAI Operator
OpenAI Operator is an AI-powered browser agent that can autonomously navigate the web, interact with websites by typing, clicking, and scrolling, and complete complex multi-step tasks on behalf of users. Launched in early 2025 and powered by the Computer-Using Agent (CUA) model, Operator combines GPT-4o's vision capabilities with advanced reasoning through reinforcement learning to interact with graphical user interfaces. As of July 2025, Operator became fully integrated into ChatGPT as 'agent mode' and is accessible by selecting it from the dropdown in the composer.
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