Anthropic, the Amazon-backed AI startup founded by ex-OpenAI research executives, released its Computer Use tool in October. The startup said the tool can interpret what’s on a computer screen, select buttons, enter text, navigate websites and execute tasks through any software and real-time internet browsing.

The new model, available as a developer preview, marks Amazon’s latest move into agentic AI—capable of completing tasks like shopping, searching, and more with minimal user input. Amazon on Monday launched its latest AI model,

Amazon on Monday announced Nova Act, a new AI model and developer toolkit for creating agents that can perform tasks autonomously in web browsers — a move that positions the tech giant more squarely in the emerging competition to commercialize AI agents.