Everyday AI Podcast – An AI and ChatGPT Podcast

Ep 637: ChatGPT’s New Agentic browser: Hands on with OpenAI’s Atlas

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Oct 22, 2025
Discover the intriguing features of OpenAI's new agentic browser, Atlas, and how it aims to revolutionize web browsing. Learn about its integration with ChatGPT, enabling streamlined browsing and automated website actions. Hear about the innovative sidebar, the cursor collaborator for in-page assistance, and the security features designed to protect user data. Jordan discusses the potential and limitations of Atlas, comparing it to other browsers. Tune in for valuable insights on maximizing your experience with this cutting-edge tool!
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INSIGHT

Browser As Strategic Control Point

  • A browser gives a company control of user data, habits, and monetization, making it strategically crucial.
  • OpenAI released Atlas to capture that control and extend ChatGPT's reach beyond chat interfaces.
INSIGHT

Context-Carrying Agentic Browsing

  • Agentic browsers carry context across tabs so users don't copy-paste between pages.
  • Atlas can navigate sites and perform actions when agent mode is enabled on paid plans.
ADVICE

Treat Agentic Access With Strong Guardrails

  • Evaluate security and enterprise readiness before giving Atlas access to accounts or credentials.
  • Treat agentic automation like granting an intern computer access and set strict guardrails.
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