Google Adds New Google-Agent User Agent
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Google Adds New Google-Agent User Agent
"The Google-Agent user agent is rolling out over the next few weeks, and will be used by Google agents hosted on Google infrastructure to navigate the web and perform actions upon user request."
"The Google-Agent user agent is associated is used by agents hosted on Google infrastructure to navigate the web and perform actions upon user request (for example, Project Mariner)."
"Google is also experimenting with the web-bot-auth protocol, using the https://agent.bot.goog identity."
Google has launched a new user-agent called Google-Agent, which will be rolled out over the next few weeks. This user agent is designed for Google agents hosted on Google infrastructure to navigate the web and execute actions based on user requests. It is linked to projects like Project Mariner and utilizes IP ranges specified in user-triggered-agents.json. Additionally, Google is testing the web-bot-auth protocol with the identity https://agent.bot.goog.
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