{"id":12251,"date":"2025-07-22T01:57:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T01:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/12251\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T01:57:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T01:57:12","slug":"the-death-of-the-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/12251\/","title":{"rendered":"The death of the internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Comet and Operator aren\u2019t doing parlour tricks. These AI browsers are fusing natural language processing, web scraping, logic, reasoning, and action execution\u2014basically stringing together a mini-army of bots that understand what you want, and go do it. They\u2019re not just organising info. They\u2019re thinking through problems. In real-time. For you. That\u2019s wild. And maybe a little terrifying.<\/p>\n<p>If AI browsers win, it\u2019s not just Google that takes the hit. It\u2019s the entire internet model.<\/p>\n<p>Publishers: Fewer clicks = fewer views = vanishing ad dollars.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisers: No clicks = no impressions = no metrics = chaos.<\/p>\n<p>Devs &amp; SaaS: Who needs your pretty UI if an AI just books the ticket?<\/p>\n<p>Users: Fewer tabs, more headspace. But also, total dependency on your AI\u2019s judgment.<\/p>\n<p>Comet does include ad-blocking and privacy controls, btw. A flex on Chrome, which\u2014let\u2019s be honest\u2014is basically a corporate surveillance tool with tabs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Comet and Operator aren\u2019t doing parlour tricks. These AI browsers are fusing natural language processing, web scraping, logic,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12252,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[64,63,237,105],"class_list":{"0":"post-12251","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-internet","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-internet","11":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12251\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}