We Built Owl, the New Architecture Behind Our Chatgpt-Based Browser, Atlas
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The creators of Atlas browser share their new architecture, OWL, which integrates ChatGPT, sparking interest and some technical discussion among HN users.
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LLMs are untrustworthy for many uses of a browser. And OpenAI needs to do whatever it takes to recover a huge capital outlay, so they are not your friends.
Sad to opt out, but hard pass for now.
That makes sense. I assumed they were allergic to doing any kind of hard/serious work, and they are.