PYMNTS.com October 23, 2024
Anthropic has unleashed AI agents that can surf the web and control computers, intensifying the race to commercialize AI assistants that can actually get things done.
The move puts Anthropic in direct competition with tech giants Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI, who are all vying to automate routine computer tasks for businesses looking to boost productivity and cut costs. While previous AI tools have focused on text and image generation, these new agents represent an evolution toward AI systems that can actively manipulate software and complete complex workflows with minimal human oversight.
“Agentic AI is set to redefine industries over the next three years, with its ability to operate autonomously and make decisions without human intervention,” Dan Parsons, COO/CPO at Thoughtful...