Browser Agents and Computer Use Risks (EXPLAINED)
Hard AI Agents interview question on browser agents and computer use risks — architecture, trade-offs, eval, and production patterns.
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Browser agents can click, type, and exfiltrate data. Require sandbox sessions, domain allowlists, credential isolation, and action confirmation. Treat DOM and screenshots as untrusted — prompt injection via malicious pages is real.
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Explain browser agents and computer use risks. How would you apply this when building production AI agents? Cover architecture, safety, and evaluation.
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