LaunchDevelopersAugust 21, 2026

Anthropic's new browser tool uses accessibility tree, not a real browser

Anthropic launched a Browser Use tool that gives Claude a structured view of a web page via the page's accessibility tree, letting it find and interact with elements directly instead of relying on visual rendering. Announced Thursday.

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Anthropic's new browser tool uses accessibility tree, not a real browser — AIBriefs