OpenAI’s new Atlas web browser wants to let you “chat with a page”
MacOS version launches today, includes Agent Mode preview to "use the Internet for you."
https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/10/openais-new-atlas-web-browser-wants-to-let-you-chat-with-a-page/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
@masklayer because some line on a chart somewhere has to go up and right presumably
@arstechnica That's a big NO Thank You. Using that OpenAI browser is like inviting a hacker to look into your Mac.
@arstechnica No Thanks. Using OpenAI's atlas browser is practically letting a hacker and a copyright thief snoop around your Mac.
@arstechnica All your data are belong to us.
@arstechnica this reminds me of similar attempts like.....5 times.
In short, FUCKING TAX SUPER WEALTHY SO THEY WOULD STOP WASTING OUR TIME WITH THIS.
@arstechnica a great way to have all of your data exfiltrated at once
@arstechnica I feel like it’s a matter of time before all browsers get this invasive. Chrome and Edge for sure. 
@arstechnica massively overvalued ai companies when they need to make a chromium fork with ai in it because theyre bored
@arstechnica this seems to be what The Browser Company is trying to do with Dia.