LangChain's Chase: Browsers Are Becoming the New Terminal for AI Agents
BraceSproul · x · 2026-11-04
Harrison Chase, creator of LangChain, argues that models have become good enough to drive browsers, making the browser "the new terminal" — a general-purpose interface for agents. He notes there are several ways to design browser-driving tools and points to a deep dive by Sydney Runkle on how his team did it for MDA.
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