OpenAI introduces Operator for browser-based tasks
A public research preview gave an AI system the ability to navigate websites and complete repetitive browser tasks for users.
TOWARD DOOM60confidence 90/100
Why it moved the index
Moving from answers to direct action expanded AI's ability to operate through the same interfaces used by human workers.
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Assessment history
- R1Toward 60 · confidence 90
Initial source-backed launch assessment
11 Aug 2026