Web Automation
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Webwright: Why AI Web Agents Should Write Code, Not Click
For years, web agents have struggled with complex, long-horizon tasks, relying on a sequential click-by-click approach. Microsoft Research’s Webwright offers a transformative alternative: empowering AI models to write code directly. This shift, granting the model a terminal, yields impressive results, boosting success rates from 33.5% to 60.1% on challenging tasks. Unlike traditional agents that leave behind only a click trace, Webwright produces reusable command-line tools.
How to Give an LLM Agent a Browser
Empower your LLM agents to navigate the web with confidence. This guide explores building a browser-enabled agent using OpenAI's Agents SDK and Playwright’s MCP, unlocking a new dimension of data access and automation. Discover how to equip your AI with the ability to interact with websites, extract information, and perform tasks previously beyond its reach. This approach moves beyond static datasets, enabling dynamic, real-time data processing. For further insights into AI agent capabilities, see "You Can Hand One AI Agent Your Worst Recurring Task.