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Kernel

Browser infrastructure for web agents

kernel.sh

Founded year: 2025
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 2–25

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Latest news about Kernel

In short: Kernel raised $22 million in funding and established major AI partnerships with Anthropic and Cloudflare to scale its browser infrastructure.

Company announcements

April 23 Kernel

Kernel rolls out managed auth 2.0

It offers 8x more reliability in internal benchmarks. The interface manages auth for agents across sites, handling 2FA, SSO, 1Password, and re-auth automatically.

April 21 Kernel

Kernel partners with Cloudflare on Web Bot Auth

The partnership supports agent identity verification using cryptographic signatures, preventing blocks by Cloudflare Turnstile. It builds on prior Vercel collaboration.

March 30 Kernel

Flint AI uses Kernel for autonomous website platform

Switching to Kernel reduces errors 5x and speeds cold starts 167x. Sam Sheridan praises its reliability and developer experience.

March 26 Kernel

Nava uses Kernel to build AI agents

Switching to Kernel yields 3x faster build times and 55% reduced infrastructure costs. Foad Green praises it for freeing resources to enhance user experience.

Media coverage

May 11 TechRadar

Experts propose Linux kernel killswitch following worrying recent security issues

The Linux kernel could soon get a new feature that serves as a temporary safeguard against...

May 11 TechSpot

Newly disclosed "Dirty Frag" vulnerability left Linux exposed for nearly a...

Facepalm: The open-source community is once again facing a major security incident tied to an "unprecedented" vulnerability. All major – and likely many minor ...

May 4 MSN

Russian attack on Chornomorsk port causes 1,100-ton oil leak at Kernel terminal

Direct hits destroyed and damaged oil storage tanks, causing more than 1,100 tons of product to leak, Kernel told NV Business. The spill was quickly...

April 29 Government Info Security

Linux 'Copy Fail' Flaw Delivers Root-Level Access to Distros

Patch all Linux kernels issued from 2017 onwards to fix a serious vulnerability in the kernel’s cryptography API that can be easily exploited by a...

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