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OpenAI is rapidly upgrading its new ChatGPT Atlas browser. Upcoming updates include essential features like user Profiles, Tab Groups, and an Ad Blocker. The development team is also enhancing the core AI Agent with faster response times and better integration with professional tools like Google Drive and cloud Excel.
OpenAI recently entered the browser space with ChatGPT Atlas. This new AI-powered tool aims to embed conversational intelligence directly into the web navigation experience. Days after its initial release, the development team is already outlining a series of immediate updates. It seems that the company is focused on quickly enhancing both the core functionality and the unique AI features of ChatGPT Atlas.
Adam Fry, ChatGPT Atlas product manager, confirmed the first set of upgrades. The list shows that devs are focusing on familiar utilities common in established browsers. Key additions include native support for User Profiles, organization via Tab Groups, and the availability of an opt-in Ad Blocker. These options are fundamental for providing the organizational structure and convenience users expect from an everyday browser. Additionally, a series of quality-of-life enhancements, including a fully functional overflow menu for bookmarks and an improved list of keyboard shortcuts, are also in the works.
You can expect significant improvements in the most advanced artificial intelligence components. The Agent feature, currently available to paid subscribers for handling complex actions across multiple web steps, is getting technical refinements. The goal is to improve stability through quicker response times and a more reliable “pause” function. This update will also expand the Agent’s utility by integrating it more deeply with major cloud services like Google Drive and web-based Excel. Basically, the AI will be more capable and reliable for automated, professional workflows.
We’ve received incredible feedback since launching our new browser, ChatGPT Atlas, yesterday. We’re really focused on building the best product for all of you, and since launch, the team has been heads down making it better.  
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The integrated Ask ChatGPT sidebar is likewise undergoing refinement. Plans include allowing users to quickly switch between different project contexts or specific AI models without having to leave the current web page. The team is exploring features like seamless text transfer, allowing users to copy and insert text generated in the chat directly into the browser window. The developers have also noted community feedback. They confirmed that specific compatibility issues with certain third-party tools, such as the 1Password password manager, will get a fix.
profiles coming!
command + . (or command + >) opens ask chatgpt sidebar!
OpenAI seems to be prioritizing rapid improvement based on user feedback and technical requirements. It remains to be seen whether the company can dominate the AI browser segment as it did with the chatbot segment. OpenAI will have tough competition in Perplexity’s Comet and Chrome’s upcoming AI-powered big revamp. Even Microsoft joined the race with deeper integration of Copilot AI into its own Edge browser.
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