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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Technology
Anthony Cuthbertson

Google’s latest AI will change the way we use the internet forever

Google’s generative AI assistant Gemini - (Google/PA)

Google has finally unveiled a secretive AI tool that can take control of a person’s browser in order to navigate the web in the same way as a human – offering a fundamental shift in the way we interact with the internet.

Project Mariner, which was previously known internally as ‘Project Jarvis’, could represent the biggest update to web browsing since its inception 34 years ago. It also forms an integral part of the US tech giant’s mission to create a universal AI assistant that can carry out everyday tasks – from booking holidays, to paying for parking tickets.

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