As the browser wars heat up, here are the hottest alternatives to Chrome and Safari in 2026

We’ve compiled an overview of some of the top alternative browsers available today aiming to challenge Chrome and Safari.
InfoWorld

Browser Use: An open-source AI agent to automate web-based tasks

Browser Use connects AI agents directly to web browsers, enabling them to autonomously navigate, interact with, and extract information from websites. Author’s note: The generative AI revolution has ...
ZDNet

Could OpenAI's rumored browser be a Chrome-killer? Here's what I'm expecting

Sometime soon, perhaps as early as next week, OpenAI will follow up on its release of ChatGPT agent with its AI-enabled web browser. Officially, neither OpenAI nor its usually chatty CEO, Sam Altman, ...
9to5Mac

OpenAI is launching its own AI-centric web browser very soon, per report

Kenrick Cai, Krystal Hu and Anna Tong write at Reuters: OpenAI is close to releasing an AI-powered web browser that will challenge Alphabet’s market-dominating Google Chrome, three people familiar ...
CNET

An OpenAI Web Browser Is Imminent, Report Says. That Would Really Shake Up the Web

Imad was a senior reporter covering Google and internet culture. Hailing from Texas, Imad started his journalism career in 2013 and has amassed bylines with The New York Times, The Washington Post, ...
VentureBeat

Exclusive: Browserbase launches headless browser platform that lets LLMs automate web tasks

Join the event trusted by enterprise leaders for nearly two decades. VB Transform brings together the people building real enterprise AI strategy. Learn more Browserbase, a San Francisco startup, ...