Project Mariner

Project Mariner is an experimental AI agent developed by Google DeepMind, built on the Gemini 2.0 model. It operates as a Chrome extension, capable of understanding and interacting with web content, including text, images, and forms. The agent can autonomously navigate websites, execute searches, and complete tasks on behalf of the user, acting as a versatile digital assistant for web-based activities

Key Features

Autonomous web navigation and task completion
Multimodal data processing (text, images, audio, video)
Reasoning capabilities for complex task planning
Real-time logging of actions for user oversight
Ability to ask for clarification when needed
Integration with Chrome browser

Use Cases

Automating research tasks (e.g., finding contact information for multiple companies)
Assisting with online shopping (creating shopping lists, finding products)
Booking travel arrangements (flights, hotels)
Finding and compiling information from multiple websites
Automating repetitive web-based tasks
Assisting with recipe searches and meal planning