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Perplexity’s Comet looks to challenge Google’s dominance in web browsing at a time when the tech giant could be made to sell its Chrome browser in an antitrust remedies case.
For one, it replaces Google Search results with its Perplexity AI “answer engine,” which appears in your browser window when you type a query into the address bar. Unlike your
Perplexity Comet isn't the first AI-powered web browser to arrive. That honor goes to Dia, but thanks to the popularity of Perplexity as an AI-enabled search engine and chatbot, it's getting a lot of attention. It deserves it.
Perplexity AI is reportedly in talks with phone makers to pre-install its new Comet browser, directly challenging Google Chrome.
The browser is slated to launch in the coming weeks and aims to use artificial intelligence to fundamentally change how consumers browse the web.
OpenAI plans to introduce an AI-powered web browser in the coming weeks to compete with Google's Chrome. This browser aims to revolutionize user browsing experiences through AI integration and could pressure Google's ad-driven revenue model.
The new Google Chrome browser, with easy prompts for AI-text generation, could be a key step in turning the web into a place where most words are written by bots instead of people, writes ...
During the Q2 2025 call, Pichai shared some updates on Google AI Mode’s progress, with the latest features (Gemini 2.5 Pro) now rolling out.