What they’re building
Built on Gemini 2.0, Project Mariner navigates web pages, fills forms, and completes tasks via a Chrome extension. It was one of the first demonstrations of a fully autonomous browsing agent from a major search company.
Company facts
Investment & ownership
Wholly owned by Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), which folded Google Brain and DeepMind into one AI unit in 2023.
Key people
- Demis HassabisCEO & co-founder
Why it matters for the agentic web
The company that organized the human web is teaching its models to browse it autonomously. When the biggest referrer of traffic on earth sends agents instead of clicks, how businesses get found changes with it.
The other side of this story
Google DeepMind sends agents out to use the web. Our platform is the receiving end: a #name and portal make your business findable, readable, and transactable by exactly these agents.