Grok's Browser Control Approach Raises Concerns: Higher Risk and Inconvenience
burkov · x · 2026-09-01
Andrej Karpathy compares how Codex/Claude Code and Grok control browsers: the former uses extensions from inside, while Grok uses OS API from outside. He finds Grok's approach riskier and inconvenient, as it prevents using the computer while active, especially with clipboard conflicts.
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