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Google DeepMind Engineer Creates AI Browser That Generates Websites From Scratch

A Google DeepMind engineer, Vidy Thatte, has developed a novel AI-powered browser that generates entire websites from scratch by treating each URL as a prompt. This innovative approach aims to create web content dynamically rather than retrieving pre-existing pages. The concept was shared by Thatte on his X account, drawing attention from tech news outlets like XDA Developers and Slashdot. AI

IMPACT This novel browser concept could fundamentally change web browsing by enabling dynamic content generation instead of static retrieval.

RANK_REASON AI-adjacent product launch.

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Google DeepMind Engineer Creates AI Browser That Generates Websites From Scratch

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 AI-Powered Browser Just Generates Every Website From Scratch XDA Developers reports: On July 22, a Google DeepMind engineer, Vidy Thatte, shared a snippet of

    📰 AI-Powered Browser Just Generates Every Website From Scratch XDA Developers reports: On July 22, a Google DeepMind engineer, Vidy Thatte, shared a snippet of a browser he built that "treats every URL as a prompt and generates a site from scratch" on his X ac... 📰 Source: Slashd…