Gemini in Chrome: Your agentic browsing assistant

About this episode

The episode features a discussion on the launch of Gemini in Chrome, highlighting its role as an active browsing assistant.

Rick Osterloh, SVP of Platforms & Devices, and Parisa Tabriz, VP of Chrome, join host Logan Kilpatrick for a deep dive into the launch of Gemini in Chrome. They discuss the browser's evolution from a passive window to an active agentic assistant. Learn more about Auto Browse for automating web tasks, on-device creativity with Nano Banana, solving tab overload with History Recall, and the safety guardrails built with the User Alignment Critic. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OR4c87Xt-E

People in this episode

Host: Logan Kilpatrick

Guests: Rick Osterloh, Parisa Tabriz

Topics covered

• browsing assistant
• web automation
• browser evolution
• on-device creativity
• tab management
• safety features

Keywords

• Gemini
• Chrome
• browsing assistant
• web tasks
• Auto Browse
• Nano Banana
• History Recall
• User Alignment Critic

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Chrome

Products: Gemini, Auto Browse, Nano Banana, History Recall, User Alignment Critic

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