OTP expiry exposes browser agent's weakest link: human-in-the-loop auth
sujingshen · x · 2026-10-09
A practical pain point for browser use agents: by the time the user reads an OTP from their authenticator app and it gets entered, 30 seconds have passed and the code has expired. The bottleneck isn't the model but human-in-the-loop authentication steps.
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