Google has upgraded AI Mode in Chrome to allow side-by-side browsing of webpages and AI search results, eliminating tab-switching during research and shopping. Users can now compare product details and ask contextual follow-up questions while maintaining search context. The feature targets workflows that require both AI assistance and direct access to original content.
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A new way to explore the web with AI Mode in Chrome
Chrome's AI Mode eliminates tab-switching for research by displaying web content and AI search results side-by-side, letting users compare details and maintain context during follow-up queries.
Thursday, April 16, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: Google AI BlogBY sys://pipeline
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