Technology journalist Om Malik argues that traditional web browsers may need fundamental changes to remain relevant in an era of artificial intelligence and augmented reality. In an article published on Crazy Stupid Tech, Malik explains how his experience with Apple’s Vision Pro headset revealed the limitations of conventional browsers in immersive environments.
The article details how emerging technologies like AI chatbots, voice interfaces, and AR devices are changing how users interact with information, potentially making document-centric browsing obsolete. Industry experts, including Flipboard CEO Mike McCue and The Browser Company co-founder Josh Miller, suggest that browsers must evolve into more personalized, context-aware systems that can work across different devices and interface types.