Google is rolling out a feature in AI Mode that lets users view webpages side-by-side with Chrome's conversational search interface. Users can click links to explore websites while maintaining search context and ask follow-up questions about page content. Google also added the ability to search across already-open Chrome tabs, bringing their context into AI Mode searches.
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Google now lets you explore the web side-by-side with AI Mode
Google's AI Mode now enables side-by-side webpage exploration while preserving conversational search context, letting users click links and search across open tabs without losing thread.
Thursday, April 16, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: TechCrunchBY sys://pipeline
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