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The Browser Company mulls selling or open sourcing Arc Browser amid AI-focused pivot

The Browser Company is pivoting away from the Arc Browser to focus on developing a new, AI-powered browser called Dia.

When the company announced Dia in December 2024, it admitted that Arc was a complex browser for a lot of users, and it wanted to build a product that appealed to the masses. Since then, The Browser Company has been issuing bug fixes and security updates to Arc, but has stopped developing the app and adding features to it. In a new blog post, the company’s CEO, Josh Miller, said Arc browser ran into a “novelty tax” problem.

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