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Anthropic's Claude Chrome browser extension rolls out - how to get early access


Do you want to use the Claude AI program straight from your Chrome web browser? Anthropic has a plan in the works.

These actions can include tasks such as locating listings on Zillow, summarizing documents, or adding items to shopping carts -- directly from the browser sidebar. The company said it's taking this approach because it views "browser-using AI as inevitable: so much work happens in browsers that giving Claude the ability to see what you're looking at, click buttons, and fill forms will make it substantially more useful." Exposure to untrusted content—any mechanism by which text (or images) controlled by a malicious attacker could become available to your LLM The ability to externally communicate in a way that could be used to steal your data (I often call this "exfiltration," but I'm not confident that term is widely understood.)

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