Google's Project Jarvis And Jeff Bezos-Backed Anthropic Are Just 'Scratching The Surface' Of Agentic Browsing Tech, Says Gene Munster - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
- Google is preparing to launch Project Jarvis in December, focused on automating tasks in its Chrome browser.
- The initiative is part of a growing trend toward advanced AI-driven browsing technologies, with similar developments being made by Anthropic.
- These advancements highlight the rapid evolution of AI capabilities while attracting regulatory attention due to potential competitive impacts.
In the United States, Gene Munster, managing partner at Deepwater Asset Management, has highlighted the significance of Google's Project Jarvis, which aims to enhance web browsing capabilities through the use of AI. Scheduled to launch in December, this initiative intends to automate tasks in Chrome, such as managing shopping and booking flights. The development comes in conjunction with similar advancements by Anthropic, which is backed by Jeff Bezos and known for its Claude AI model. Both projects indicate a broader trend in the tech industry towards 'agentic' browsing technologies that promise to elevate user interactions with online services. Amid these innovations, regulatory bodies are increasingly scrutinizing the partnerships within the AI sector, particularly concerning Google's investment in Anthropic, emphasizing the competitive dynamics at play.