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Data · github.com · Tuesday, 18 August 2026

Webwright: stop clicking, hand the browser a terminal

Microsoft Research's Webwright replaces step-by-step clicking with a terminal: the model writes and runs a re-runnable Python/Playwright script that completes the whole task in one file. On long-horizon tasks the same model jumps from 33.5% to 60.1% success, and each solve leaves a reusable skill behind. Rethinks what a browser agent should persist: code, not clicks.

Read the source: github.com ↗In the 18 August issue →