{"podcast":{"title":"Latent Space: The AI Engineer Podcast","slug":"latent-space-ai-engineer","podcast_index_feed_id":6058902,"rss_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/1084089.rss","website_url":"https://www.latent.space/podcast","image_url":"https://substackcdn.com/feed/podcast/1084089/ca7468da5614a246d2906ee8926f6de7.jpg","author":"Latent.Space","episode_count":204,"summary":"The AI Engineer newsletter + Top technical AI podcast. How leading labs build Agents, Models, Infra, & AI for Science. See https://latent.space/about for highlights from Greg Brockman, Andrej Karpathy, George Hotz, Simon Willison, Soumith Chintala et al!","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/latent-space-ai-engineer"},"episode":{"title":"Open Operator, Serverless Browsers and the Future of Computer-Using Agents","slug":"open-operator-serverless-browsers-and-the-future-of-computer-using-agents","published_at":"2025-02-28T18:31:10+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/latent-space-ai-engineer/open-operator-serverless-browsers-and-the-future-of-computer-using-agents","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/latent-space-ai-engineer","url":"https://www.latent.space/p/browserbase","audio_url":"https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/158069581/7563f30a23fe8c6f589d9f9688d7e035.mp3","summary":"Today's episode is with Paul Klein, founder of Browserbase. We talked about building browser infrastructure for AI agents, the future of agent authentication, and their open source framework Stagehand. * [00:00:00] Introductions * [00:04:46] AI-specific challenges in browser infrastructure * [00:07:05] Multimodality in AI-Powered Browsing * [00:12:26] Running headless browsers at scale * [00:18:46] Geolocation when proxying * [00:21:25] CAPTCHAs and Agent Auth * [00:28:21] Building “User take over” functionality * [00:33:43] Stagehand: AI web browsing framework * [00:38:58] OpenAI's Operator and computer use agents * [00:44:44] Surprising use cases of Browserbase * [00:47:18] Future of browser automation and market competition * [00:53:11] Being a solo founder Transcript Alessio [00:00:04]: Hey everyone, welcome to the Latent Space podcast. This is Alessio, partner and CTO at Decibel Partners , and I'm joined by my co-host Swyx, founder of Smol.ai . swyx [00:00:12]: Hey, and today we are very blessed to have our friends, Paul Klein, for the fourth, the fourth, CEO of Browserbase. Welcome. Paul [00:00:21]: Thanks guys. Yeah, I'm happy to be here. I've been lucky to know both of you for like a couple of years now, I think. So it's just like we're hanging out, you know, with three ginormous microphones in front of our face. It's totally normal hangout. swyx [00:00:34]: Yeah. We've actually mentioned you on the podcast, I think, more often than any other Solaris tenant. Just because like you're one of the, you know, best performing, I think, LLM tool companies that have started up in the last couple of years. Paul [00:00:50]: Yeah, I mean, it's been a whirlwind of a year, like Browserbase is actually pretty close to our first birthday. So we are one years old. And going fr…","meta_description":"Today's episode is with Paul Klein, founder of Browserbase. We talked about building browser infrastructure for AI agents, the future of agent authenticat…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3693,"processing_state":"processed","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/latent-space-ai-engineer/episodes/open-operator-serverless-browsers-and-the-future-of-computer-using-agents/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/latent-space-ai-engineer/open-operator-serverless-browsers-and-the-future-of-computer-using-agents.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}