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💬 A proposal for a web API for prompting browser-provided language models

12 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 3 stories, 9 comments · first 2024-07-02 · latest 2026-04-30

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  1. …[5]: https://developer.apple.com/apple-intelligence/acceptable-us... [6]: https://github.com/webmachinelearning/prompt-api/blob/main/R...
    comment by domenicd · 2026-04-30 · in Mozilla's opposition to Chrome's Prompt API
  2. …and operating systems are increasingly expected to gain access to language models.[0] Are they? [0] https://github.com/webmachinelearning/prompt-api/blob/main/R...
    comment by benterix · 2026-04-30 · in Mozilla's opposition to Chrome's Prompt API
  3. …at who's feedback is being promoted when Chrome wants to do obviously unpopular things on the web: https://github.com/webmachinelearning/prompt-api/blob/main/R... https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/1213 And model for…
    comment by BoorishBears · 2026-01-05 · in Swift on Android: Full Native App Development Now Possible
  4. …WebNN: https://www.w3.org/TR/webnn/ webmachinelearning/prompt-api > "Explainer for the Prompt API": https://github.com/webmachinelearning/prompt-api https://developer.chrome.com/docs/ai/built-in : > Standardization effort: We're working to…
    comment by westurner · 2025-10-17 · in WebMCP
  5. …LLM. As far as I know, the only browsers supporting it currently are Chrome [1] and Edge [2]. [0] https://github.com/webmachinelearning/prompt-api [1] https://developer.chrome.com/docs/extensions/ai/prompt-api [2]…
    comment by scottfr · 2025-08-28 · in Show HN: Grammit – Local-only AI grammar checker (Chrome extension)
  6. …of the Gemma 3n model in beta channels. Edge uses phi-4-mini. More information is available here: https://github.com/webmachinelearning/prompt-api
    comment by scottfr · 2025-08-02 · in Show HN: WebGPU enables local LLM in the browser – demo site with AI chat
  7. I wish they would copy this one https://github.com/webmachinelearning/prompt-api and include a few options for small self-hosted LLMs using WebGPU or some built-in accelerated AI for Firefox.
    comment by ilaksh · 2024-12-31 · in Orbit by Mozilla
  8. Finally there is the Prompt API explainer: https://github.com/explainers-by-googlers/prompt-api
    comment by niutech · 2024-07-03 · in Chrome is adding `window.ai` – a Gemini Nano AI model right inside the browser
  9. Update: there's actually quite a lot more: https://github.com/explainers-by-googlers/prompt-api
    comment by dchest · 2024-07-03 · in Chrome is adding `window.ai` – a Gemini Nano AI model right inside the browser