Articles from developer.chrome.com
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- A developer toolkit to make your website agent-ready | Blog
The article explains how developers can use Lighthouse’s new Agentic browsing category and Chrome DevTools for agents to audit, improve, and test websites for reliable AI‑agent interactions.
- Introducing the <usermedia> HTML element | Blog
Chrome 151 introduces the <usermedia> HTML element to handle camera and microphone access declaratively, replacing script-triggered prompts and improving permission recovery rates.
- Lighthouse agentic browsing scoring
Lighthouse's Agentic Browsing category scores sites as a pass/fail ratio for machine-readiness, using audits for WebMCP, accessibility tree integrity, stability, and llms.txt.
- Build new features using built-in AI in Chrome | Blog
Chrome's built-in AI APIs (Summarizer, Prompt, Writer, Rewriter, Translator) let web apps run on-device models for tasks like headline generation, comment moderation, and translation, cutting cloud costs and keeping data private.
- Modern Web Guidance
Modern Web Guidance embeds web best practices and browser compatibility data into AI coding agents to improve web development workflows.
- What's new in web extensions: I/O 2026 recap | Blog
Google announced AI-driven developer growth, MWG skill, DevTools for agents, granular roles, enterprise publishing, and browser namespace support for Chrome extensions at I/O 2026.
- Install web apps with the new HTML install element | Blog
The new HTML `<install>` element lets developers add a browser-trusted install button for web apps without JavaScript, now in origin trial for Chrome and Edge.