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Microsoft Releases Fara1.5: A Family of Browser Computer-Use Agents (4B/9B/27B) That Outperform OpenAI Operator and Gemini 2.5 Computer Use on Online-Mind2Web

Low Severity Global
Date Occurred May 22, 2026 08:32 UTC
Event Type AI News
Source MarkTechPost
Recorded May 22, 2026
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<p>Microsoft Research released Fara1.5, a family of browser computer-use agents in 4B, 9B, and 27B sizes. Fara1.5-27B scores 72% on Online-Mind2Web, outperforming OpenAI Operator, Gemini 2.5 Computer Use, and Yutori Navigator n1. The release also includes FaraGen1.5, a synthetic data pipeline that trains agents on gated</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.marktechpost.com/2026/05/22/microsoft-releases-fara1-5-a-family-of-browser-computer-use-agents-4b-9b-27b-that-outperform-openai-operator-and-

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Gemini

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  • ID #3032
  • Type AI News
  • Region Global
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed May 22, 2026