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    <title>Agentic Index: browser and computer use agents change log</title>
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    <description>Verified changes to browser and computer use agents, from the Agentic Index change log. Every entry is dated and sourced from public vendor material.</description>
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      <title>Agentic Index: browser and computer use agents change log</title>
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      <title>Browserbase Agents can pause a run for human input and resume within the same browser session.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/browserbase</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Human approval / guardrails</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <category>Agent infrastructure</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Browserbase Agents can pause a run for human input and resume within the same browser session. Developers set a natural language pauseWhen condition, which gives the agent a pause tool and lets it enter PAUSED when the condition is met. The resume API accepts a follow up task, such as continuing after a user supplies an MFA code.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Teams can include human checkpoints in browser workflows without rebuilding the session after each interruption. They should test that their pause conditions reliably identify the situations requiring human input.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Verified. Type: Human approval / guardrails.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://www.browserbase.com/changelog/pause-and-resume-for-agents">Official changelog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/browserbase">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Agent Zero v2.13 replaces runtime=input with input_remote for remote execution, without a compatibility alias.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/agent-zero</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:agent-zero-1ci28w-2026-09-23</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>MCP / tool calling / API</category>
      <category>Multi-agent platform</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <category>Coding agent</category>
      <category>Agent builder</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Agent Zero v2.13 replaces runtime=input with input_remote for remote execution, without a compatibility alias. It also adds Telegram and WhatsApp slash commands with project aware command catalogs and scoped integration settings, plus a configurable browser JavaScript evaluation timeout.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Existing remote execution workflows need a migration before upgrading. Operators gain more direct control over agents through messaging channels and a recovery mechanism for browser scripts that stall.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Verified. Type: MCP / tool calling / API.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://github.com/agent0ai/agent-zero/releases/tag/v2.13">GitHub release</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/agent-zero">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Skyvern v1.0.54 adds support for Workflow Copilot to author workflows from demonstration videos.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/skyvern</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:skyvern-1pow8h-2026-09-22</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Workflow orchestration</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Skyvern v1.0.54 adds support for Workflow Copilot to author workflows from demonstration videos. The same release adds a Web Search block using Google and Exa, and lets Copilot find and read an organization's saved workflows.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Teams can use demonstrations to specify browser automation and give the builder existing workflows as context. A dedicated search block supports research steps without requiring a workflow to interact with search pages.</p><p>Impact: Medium. Verification: Verified. Type: Workflow orchestration.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://github.com/Skyvern-AI/skyvern/releases/tag/v1.0.54">GitHub release</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/skyvern">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>CopyCat AI introduced an agentic editor that applies natural language revision requests directly inside insurance proposals.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/copycat-ai</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:copycat-ai-1iojf0-2026-09-19</guid>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Agent capability</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>CopyCat AI introduced an agentic editor that applies natural language revision requests directly inside insurance proposals. Brokers can rewrite sections, simplify recommendations, or add supplied next steps, then review and directly edit the resulting document before export.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Insurance teams can carry revisions through to the actual client document within the proposal workflow. The broker retains responsibility for checking coverage facts and approving the finished output.</p><p>Impact: Medium. Verification: Verified. Type: Agent capability.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://www.runcopycat.com/blog/agentic-ai-insurance-proposal-editor">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/copycat-ai">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Skyvern released its August 2026 updates, featuring the beta launch of the Skyvern 3.0 Engine and major enhancements to Workflow Copilot.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/skyvern</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:skyvern-1r44tj1-2026-09-10</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Browser/computer use</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Skyvern released its August 2026 updates, featuring the beta launch of the Skyvern 3.0 Engine and major enhancements to Workflow Copilot. The new engine introduces a persistent tool loop, marked-up screenshot fallbacks, and native handling for hCaptcha, TOTP, and emailed one-time codes. Workflow Copilot now allows users to repair and rerun single blocks, test workflows end-to-end, and manage logins via a searchable credential picker.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> These capabilities significantly improve the agent's resilience against complex authentication flows and dynamic web elements, reducing workflow failures. The enhanced Copilot debugging tools also lower the time and effort required for teams to build and maintain reliable browser automations.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Verified. Type: Browser/computer use.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://www.skyvern.com/blog/skyvern-august-changelog-building-agents-just-got-10x-easier/">Official changelog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/skyvern">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Bardeen introduced a revamped pricing model that eliminates per-seat licensing, allowing unlimited team members on all plans.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/bardeen</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:bardeen-x5x4t8-2026-08-27</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Pricing / packaging</category>
      <category>GTM / revenue agent</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Bardeen introduced a revamped pricing model that eliminates per-seat licensing, allowing unlimited team members on all plans. The update also rolls out new Business and Enterprise tiers designed to provide more predictable costs and flexibility.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Removing per-user fees allows organizations to deploy automation across entire departments without scaling costs. The new tiers provide clearer upfront pricing for enterprise buyers evaluating the platform's return on investment.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Verified. Type: Pricing / packaging.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://www.bardeen.ai/posts/bardeen-pricing-2-0">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/bardeen">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Bardeen announced a $3 million strategic investment from Dropbox and HubSpot alongside the launch of its Business-Ready AI agent.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/bardeen</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Funding / partnership</category>
      <category>GTM / revenue agent</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Bardeen announced a $3 million strategic investment from Dropbox and HubSpot alongside the launch of its Business-Ready AI agent. The release evolves the platform from standard workflow automation into an instructable agent built for generative AI use cases.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Strategic backing from major software vendors provides confidence in the platform's longevity and hints at deeper native integrations. The shift toward instructable AI agents allows operations teams to automate more complex, unstructured tasks.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Verified. Type: Funding / partnership.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://www.bardeen.ai/posts/bardeen-the-first-business-ready-ai-agent">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/bardeen">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Claude for Chrome: Claude in Chrome is now generally available for all paid Claude plans.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/claude-for-chrome</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:claude-for-chrome-jo0az1-2026-08-26</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Browser/computer use</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Claude in Chrome is now generally available for all paid Claude plans. The extension can now take actions autonomously in the browser without requiring user approval for every step, relying on a safety classifier to validate each action before execution.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> General availability signals enterprise readiness and stability for organizations using paid tiers. The addition of autonomous execution removes a major friction point in multi-step web workflows, enabling true delegation of browser-based tasks.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Verified. Type: Browser/computer use.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://claude.com/blog/claude-in-chrome-generally-available">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/claude-for-chrome">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Bright Data released an integration with Paperclip, an open-source AI orchestration platform for managing teams of agents.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/bright-data</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:bright-data-1lz4sxf-2026-08-25</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Integrations</category>
      <category>Agent infrastructure</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Bright Data released an integration with Paperclip, an open-source AI orchestration platform for managing teams of agents. The integration allows Paperclip agents to access the web using Bright Data's infrastructure via the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Agent Skills.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Organizations using Paperclip to coordinate multi-agent workflows can now natively equip their agents with robust web scraping and browsing capabilities. This reduces the likelihood of agents being blocked during web research and data collection tasks.</p><p>Impact: Medium. Verification: Verified. Type: Integrations.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://brightdata.com/blog/ai/paperclip-with-bright-data">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/bright-data">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Claude for Chrome: Anthropic introduced cross-surface memory for Claude Cowork, which powers the Claude in Chrome side panel.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/claude-for-chrome</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:claude-for-chrome-faa1w9-2026-08-25</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Memory / state</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Anthropic introduced cross-surface memory for Claude Cowork, which powers the Claude in Chrome side panel. Users can now manage, edit, or delete remembered topics, with sensitive topics excluded by default.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Persistent memory allows the browser agent to retain context across different sessions and devices. This improves efficiency for users conducting ongoing research or repetitive web tasks, as they no longer need to re-prompt the agent with their preferences.</p><p>Impact: Medium. Verification: Partially Verified. Type: Memory / state.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12138966-release-notes">Official changelog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/claude-for-chrome">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Perplexity Comet: Perplexity launched Portable Computer, a fully local version of its agent platform co-designed with Nvidia.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:perplexity-comet-1k9ewl5-2026-08-25</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Deployment / data residency</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Perplexity launched Portable Computer, a fully local version of its agent platform co-designed with Nvidia. The agent runs entirely on-device using RTX GPUs or Nvidia DGX Spark and accesses remote capabilities only on demand.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Privacy-conscious organizations can now deploy Perplexity's agent locally to ensure sensitive data remains on their own hardware. This deployment model also eliminates per-token API costs for users supplying their own compute.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Verified. Type: Deployment / data residency.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://www.perplexity.ai/hub/blog/a-local-first-agent-for-private-and-cost-effective-knowledge-work">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Steel released a native browser plugin for Hermes Agent.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:steel-1pij5pl-2026-08-24</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Integrations</category>
      <category>Agent infrastructure</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Steel released a native browser plugin for Hermes Agent. The integration provides Hermes with cloud browser sessions, live session viewing, page extraction capabilities, and built-in controls for per-site proxies and CAPTCHA solving.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Developers using Hermes Agent can now natively route web automation tasks through Steel's infrastructure without building custom connectors. This allows agents to handle interactive pages, bypass blocks, and extract clean markdown or HTML directly.</p><p>Impact: Medium. Verification: Verified. Type: Integrations.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://steel.dev/blog/hermes-steel-plugin">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Steel Browser is now available within Stripe Projects.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:steel-k4z5g2-2026-08-24</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Integrations</category>
      <category>Agent infrastructure</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Steel Browser is now available within Stripe Projects. The integration provides agents with on-demand cloud browser sessions for executing live web tasks directly within the Stripe ecosystem.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Teams building agents for financial or billing workflows in Stripe Projects can now leverage Steel's browser infrastructure natively. This simplifies the deployment of agents that require live web access to complete tasks.</p><p>Impact: Medium. Verification: Verified. Type: Integrations.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://steel.dev/blog/steel-browser-is-live-in-stripe-projects">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Bright Data introduced an integration with Grok Build, allowing the terminal-based AI coding agent to access the live web.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/bright-data</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:bright-data-objmtb-2026-08-21</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Integrations</category>
      <category>Agent infrastructure</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Bright Data introduced an integration with Grok Build, allowing the terminal-based AI coding agent to access the live web. The integration utilizes the Bright Data Web MCP to enable web search, scraping, discovery, and browser automation directly within Grok Build.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Developers can now equip their AI agents with real-time web data to bypass static LLM knowledge cutoffs and anti-bot mechanisms. This allows agents to research current documentation, troubleshoot vulnerabilities, and automate workflows with up-to-date information.</p><p>Impact: Medium. Verification: Verified. Type: Integrations.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://brightdata.com/blog/ai/grok-build-with-bright-data">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/bright-data">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Browserbase made Search, the feature that gives agents read access to the internet, natively available inside the dashboard.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/browserbase</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:browserbase-1yw9w5k-2026-08-21</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Observability / auditability</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <category>Agent infrastructure</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Browserbase made Search, the feature that gives agents read access to the internet, natively available inside the dashboard. Users can sample and test search queries directly in the UI before deploying them to production.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Accelerates the development cycle by allowing engineers to validate agent context retrieval and search behavior without needing to write or execute code. This makes prompt and tool testing much faster.</p><p>Impact: Medium. Verification: Verified. Type: Observability / auditability.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://www.browserbase.com/changelog/search-is-in-the-dashboard/">Official changelog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/browserbase">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Bright Data announced an integration with TrueForge, enabling users to run production AI agents with reliable web access.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/bright-data</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:bright-data-xhu8gx-2026-08-20</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Integrations</category>
      <category>Agent infrastructure</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Bright Data announced an integration with TrueForge, enabling users to run production AI agents with reliable web access. The integration leverages the Bright Data MCP to support parallel subagents and reduce token costs during web data extraction.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Teams building on TrueForge can now connect to scalable web scraping and search infrastructure. This simplifies the deployment of autonomous agents that require live web data while optimizing operational costs.</p><p>Impact: Medium. Verification: Verified. Type: Integrations.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://brightdata.com/blog/ai/trueforge-with-bright-data">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/bright-data">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Claude for Chrome: Anthropic updated the Claude in Chrome extension to operate as a full Claude Cowork session, enabling session synchronization across…</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/claude-for-chrome</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:claude-for-chrome-255j9d-2026-08-12</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Browser/computer use</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Anthropic updated the Claude in Chrome extension to operate as a full Claude Cowork session, enabling session synchronization across desktop, web, and mobile platforms. The update automatically integrates a user's skills and connectors into the browser environment and adds a mandatory human-approval step before the agent executes high-risk actions like submitting forms.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Users can now start complex workflows in a browser tab and continue them on other devices without losing context or history. The introduction of mandatory user confirmation for sensitive actions provides critical oversight, significantly reducing the risk of prompt injection attacks from untrusted websites.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Partially Verified. Type: Browser/computer use.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://www.engadget.com/claude-cowork-can-now-run-in-a-chrome-sidebar">News article</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/claude-for-chrome">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Island integrated its Enterprise Agentic Control Plane with Anthropic's new Inference Hooks for Claude Enterprise.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/island</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:island-1kz8wtj-2026-08-11</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Integrations</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <category>Agent infrastructure</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Island integrated its Enterprise Agentic Control Plane with Anthropic's new Inference Hooks for Claude Enterprise. This server-to-server integration routes every governed prompt and tool result into Island's policy engine, allowing it to evaluate and optionally block requests using deterministic DLP and an LLM judge before Claude processes them.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Security teams can now enforce data loss prevention and block prompt injections in real time when employees use Claude AI, replacing after-the-fact log audits with proactive control. Because the enforcement happens server-to-server, organizations can secure AI workflows without requiring users to install browser extensions or MDM profiles.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Verified. Type: Integrations.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://www.island.io/blog/island-integrates-with-claudes-new-inference-hooks-for-inline-ai-security">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/island">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Manus announced its return to independent operations after regulators ordered the unwinding of its December 2025 acquisition by Meta.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/manus</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:manus-1v5o8r3-2026-08-11</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Funding / partnership</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <category>Multi-agent platform</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Manus announced its return to independent operations after regulators ordered the unwinding of its December 2025 acquisition by Meta. As part of this separation, data generated by affected users on or after the acquisition date will be permanently deleted between August 23 and August 24, 2026. Affected accounts will temporarily lose service during this transition. Users must export their workflows using the provided backup tool before August 23 and restore them when the portal opens on August 25.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Enterprise teams must immediately audit their accounts to prevent permanent loss of task history and generated artifacts. Security and procurement leaders will also need to reassess the vendor's financial stability and compliance posture now that it is no longer operating under Meta's corporate infrastructure.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Verified. Type: Funding / partnership.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://manus.im/blog/a-note-to-our-users">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/manus">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Browserbase launched Stagehand v4, migrating the framework's core state management, target tracking, and CDP dispatch into a browser…</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/browserbase</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Browser/computer use</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <category>Agent infrastructure</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Browserbase launched Stagehand v4, migrating the framework's core state management, target tracking, and CDP dispatch into a browser extension. This architectural change allows remote browser sessions to execute commands natively on the page rather than relying on a lagging client-side mirror. The release also achieves full feature parity across TypeScript, Python, and a newly introduced Go SDK.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Agent developers can expect execution speeds up to twice as fast as Playwright and an 80 percent improvement in token efficiency due to optimized accessibility tree pruning. Moving execution into the browser also prevents common synchronization crashes, improving the reliability of remote browser automation in production.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Verified. Type: Browser/computer use.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://www.browserbase.com/blog/introducing-stagehand-v4">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/browserbase">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Skyvern published its July 2026 changelog, moving the drag-and-drop Workflow Studio out of preview with resizable panes, full-screen YAML…</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/skyvern</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Workflow orchestration</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Skyvern published its July 2026 changelog, moving the drag-and-drop Workflow Studio out of preview with resizable panes, full-screen YAML editing, and a Past Runs tab. The release also introduced a code-first browser recording preview, advanced credential management including passkey 2FA support, and global custom LLM defaults natively supporting models like Claude Opus 5.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> The general availability of Workflow Studio and the new browser recording preview significantly lower the barrier for non-engineers to construct complex browser automations. Furthermore, the upgraded credential handling and custom LLM defaults provide enterprise teams with stronger governance over secure authentication flows and AI model expenses.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Verified. Type: Workflow orchestration.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://skyvern.com/blog/skyvern-changelog-july-2026/">Official changelog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/skyvern">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>CopyCat AI: CopyCat introduced new scheduling and monitoring capabilities for its browser automation agents.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/copycat-ai</link>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Workflow orchestration</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>CopyCat introduced new scheduling and monitoring capabilities for its browser automation agents. The update also includes native integrations with Google Sheets and Slack to streamline data movement and notifications for automated web tasks.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Users can now orchestrate their browser agents to run on specific schedules and track their progress directly within the platform. The addition of Slack and Google Sheets integrations allows teams to easily incorporate agent outputs into their existing daily workflows.</p><p>Impact: Medium. Verification: Partially Verified. Type: Workflow orchestration.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://www.ycombinator.com/launches/MqV-copycat-browser-agents-for-businesses">Official announcement</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/copycat-ai">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Emergence AI released VCG, a high-performance verified coding agent specialized for Python.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/emergence-ai</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Agent capability</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Emergence AI released VCG, a high-performance verified coding agent specialized for Python. The agent is designed to autonomously write, verify, and execute Python code for complex enterprise workflows.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Enterprise engineering teams can utilize this specialized agent to automate Python development tasks with built-in verification. This ensures that AI-generated code meets strict reliability and safety standards before deployment.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Verified. Type: Agent capability.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://www.emergence.ai/blog/vcg-a-high-performance-verified-coding-agent-for-python">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/emergence-ai">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Visualping released its Q2 2026 update, featuring a major upgrade to its Chrome extension that introduces action recording for clicks…</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/visualping</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Browser/computer use</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <category>GTM / revenue agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Visualping released its Q2 2026 update, featuring a major upgrade to its Chrome extension that introduces action recording for clicks, scrolling, and logins, alongside one-click AI cloud monitor configuration. The update also adds a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server integration for AI assistants like Claude and ChatGPT, Scheduled Reports, Telegram alerts, and Google Single Sign-On.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Teams tracking dynamic or gated web pages can now easily record multi-step browser interactions directly via the extension for automated replay. The new MCP support allows developers and knowledge workers to query page changes and manage tracking tasks within their preferred AI assistant environments.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Verified. Type: Browser/computer use.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://visualping.io/blog/q2-2026-release-recap/">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/visualping">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Runner H: H Company integrated Linkup's web search API as the default retrieval layer across its computer-use agent stack.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/runner-h</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Integrations</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>H Company integrated Linkup's web search API as the default retrieval layer across its computer-use agent stack. This embedded integration replaces the platform's previous search setup, enabling agents to pull real-time web context mid-task with a median latency of 1.5 seconds.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Enterprise buyers in regulated industries can now deploy these agents while maintaining full EU data residency compliance for web searches. The faster retrieval prevents latency compounding when executing hundreds of parallel sub-agent tasks.</p><p>Impact: Medium. Verification: Partially Verified. Type: Integrations.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://linkup.so/case-studies/h-company">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/runner-h">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Manus launched Plan Mode, an opt-in feature that adds a human-in-the-loop review step before the AI agent executes a build or task.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/manus</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Human approval / guardrails</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <category>Multi-agent platform</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Manus launched Plan Mode, an opt-in feature that adds a human-in-the-loop review step before the AI agent executes a build or task. When activated, the agent generates an editable Markdown document detailing its planned goals, constraints, and implementation steps. Execution is paused and nothing is built until the user confirms or modifies the proposed approach.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Autonomous execution often burns through compute credits quickly if an agent misinterprets a prompt. This workflow control directly addresses cost predictability and output quality, making the platform much safer for enterprise users running complex, multi-step generation tasks.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Verified. Type: Human approval / guardrails.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://manus.im/blog/manus-plan-mode">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/manus">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Anchor Browser is now accessible as a Docker container image inside Daytona sandboxes.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/anchor-browser</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:anchor-browser-daytona-integration-2026-07-22</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Integrations</category>
      <category>Agent infrastructure</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Anchor Browser is now accessible as a Docker container image inside Daytona sandboxes. This integration allows AI agents running in Daytona workspaces to directly utilize Anchor's hardened Chromium browser, VPN, and managed authentication services.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Engineering teams can provision isolated compute environments alongside trusted browser infrastructure simultaneously. This reduces the operational burden of separately managing CAPTCHA evasion, proxies, and credential handoffs for web-operating agents.</p><p>Impact: Medium. Verification: Partially Verified. Type: Integrations.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://daytona.io/blog/launching-prod-grade-browsers-daytona-anchor-collab">Official announcement</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/anchor-browser">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Tinyfish launched Mako, a web-agent-native AI model built to operate the live web and execute multi-step workflows at scale.</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/tinyfish</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Agent capability</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Tinyfish launched Mako, a web-agent-native AI model built to operate the live web and execute multi-step workflows at scale. Trained on real production data from authenticated enterprise tasks, the model is now the default engine behind the Tinyfish Web Agent. Mako natively encodes web elements and caches page state to maintain context across long workflows without exceeding context limits.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Enterprise teams can deploy faster and more reliable web agents by leveraging a model purpose-built for web automation rather than a general-purpose LLM. Mako significantly reduces token consumption and latency, making complex tasks like authenticated data extraction and workflow automation more cost-effective.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Verified. Type: Agent capability.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://www.tinyfish.ai/blog/meet-mako-a-model-built-to-operate-the-live-web">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/tinyfish">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Push Security released its July 2026 product update, introducing new in-browser controls for clipboard operations, file downloads, and…</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/push-security</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Security / enterprise</category>
      <category>Security / SOC agent</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Push Security released its July 2026 product update, introducing new in-browser controls for clipboard operations, file downloads, and file uploads. The release automatically categorizes applications and enables administrators to enforce policies that prevent users from copying sensitive data. The update specifically allows organizations to block the transfer of files to unapproved destinations, such as unauthorized AI tools.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Security teams gain granular data loss prevention capabilities directly within the browser, mitigating the risk of sensitive data exposure to shadow applications. The addition of telemetry streams and custom webhooks allows buyers to route violation events directly to a downstream security information and event management tool for incident response.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Verified. Type: Security / enterprise.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://pushsecurity.com/blog/product-release-july-2026/">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/push-security">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Genspark AI Workspace: Genspark launched AI Workspace 6.0, introducing a persistent memory layer called SecondBrain that consolidates context across emails…</title>
      <link>https://agenticindex.io/change-log/genspark</link>
      <guid isPermaLink="false">agenticindex.io:change:genspark-ai-workspace-6-0-2026-07-20</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Memory / state</category>
      <category>Enterprise operations agent</category>
      <category>Data analyst agent</category>
      <category>Browser / computer-use agent</category>
      <description><![CDATA[<p>Genspark launched AI Workspace 6.0, introducing a persistent memory layer called SecondBrain that consolidates context across emails, documents, and meetings. The release also includes the Super Agent intelligence engine, a GenTeam collaboration layer for human-agent teamwork, and a companion hardware device called SecondBrain Note to capture offline conversations.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> Enterprise buyers can leverage this unified memory architecture to reduce repetitive context-setting and allow AI agents to act on cross-platform data natively. The addition of hardware and dedicated team layers provides a structured environment for integrating autonomous agents into daily corporate operations.</p><p>Impact: High. Verification: Partially Verified. Type: Memory / state.</p><p>Evidence: <a href="https://genspark.ai/blog/introducing-genspark-ai-workspace-6-0">Official blog</a></p><p>Source: <a href="https://agenticindex.io/change-log/genspark">Agentic Index change log</a>. Free to reuse with a link back. <a href="https://agenticindex.io/use-this-data">Terms</a>.</p>]]></description>
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