Just weeks after Microsoft introduced its GPT-4 powered chatbots to the Edge browser, Opera has followed suit by integrating generative AI chatbots powered by ChatGPT and ChatSonic into its desktop browsers Opera and Opera GX. bottom. The browser makers say these new tools will be available in early access on all desktop platforms.
Opera is also launching a feature that allows you to generate AI prompts by highlighting or typing text on websites. These chatbots can also help you summarize articles and his webpages, write social media posts, and generate ideas from prompts. To use this feature, you must manually turn on “AI Prompts” from Settings.
The company, owned by a Chinese consortium, integrates ChatGPT and ChatSonic into the browser sidebar. ChatGPT also works with text, but Opera says his ChatSonic bot, powered by GPT-4, also allows users to generate images from text input.
“AI-generated content is a game-changer in web browsing. Our goal is to use these technologies to give users new browsing superpowers and reimagine how they learn, create, and research.” Through unique solutions and new and existing partnerships, Opera is aggressively expanding its AI program into AIGC for its browser, news and gaming products,” said Joanna Czajka, product director at Opera. said in a statement.
The company said it plans to roll out more AI-powered features in the future, leveraging its proprietary GPT-based model.
Given the popularity of generative AI, it’s likely that more browsers will follow suit and integrate some sort of AI-powered tools. Brave recently introduced a summarization feature to their search service. The company says it’s already experimenting with AI-focused features for the browser.