Technocracy Rising: Google is Developing AI to Control Internet Browsing and Shopping
by Patrick Wood | Technocracy News
“All major AI developers are racing to create ‘agents’ that will perform tasks on your computer: Apple, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic, etc. AI Agents will read your computer screen, browse the Internet, and perform tasks on your computer. Hidden agents will be harvesting your personal data, analysing your hard drives for contraband, and ratting you out to the police. It’s a brave new world, after all.”—Patrick Wood, Technocracy News & Trends Editor.
Google Prepares to Launch Project Jarvis, an AI Tool for Streamlining Online Tasks and Activities
By Ashley White
Google is reportedly gearing up to introduce its interpretation of the large action model concept known as ‘Project Jarvis’, with a preview potentially arriving as soon as December, according to The Information. This project aims to streamline various tasks for users, including research gathering, product purchasing and flight booking.
Sources familiar with the initiative indicate that Jarvis will operate through a future version of Google’s Gemini technology and is specifically optimised for use with the Chrome web browser.
The primary focus of Project Jarvis is to help users automate everyday web-based tasks. The tool is designed to take and interpret screenshots, allowing it to interact with web pages by clicking buttons or entering text on behalf of users. While in its current state, Jarvis reportedly takes a few seconds to execute each action, the goal is to enhance user efficiency by handling routine online activities more seamlessly. Read Full Article >