{"id":250,"date":"2025-05-25T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-25T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/gemini-in-chrome-feels-like-a-small-step-toward-googles-agentic-era\/"},"modified":"2025-05-25T21:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-25T17:00:00","slug":"gemini-in-chrome-feels-like-a-small-step-toward-googles-agentic-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/gemini-in-chrome-feels-like-a-small-step-toward-googles-agentic-era\/","title":{"rendered":"Gemini in Chrome feels like a small step toward Google\u2019s agentic era"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Gemini will automatically surface recommended prompts when you select it.<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n

I spent my morning with Gemini in Chrome, the new integration that puts the AI-powered assistant right in your browser. Instead of going to the chatbot’s web app, you can click the new Gemini button in Chrome’s top-right corner to start a conversation – but the key difference is that the browser’s built-in assistant<\/a> can \u00ab\u00a0see\u00a0\u00bb what’s on your screen while you navigate the web.<\/p>\n

To me, Gemini’s integration in Chrome seems like just the start of Google’s mission to make its AI more \u00ab\u00a0agentic,\u00a0\u00bb<\/a> as I found myself wanting it to do more than it actually could. For now, you can only try out the early access version of Gemini in Chrome if you’re an AI Pro or AI Ultra subscriber, and use either the Beta, Dev, or Canary version of Chrome.<\/p>\n

I started out by using Gemini to summarize some of the articles on The Verge<\/em>, as well as even find some gaming-related news on the homepage, where it pointed out the new Game Boy games Nintendo added to its Switch Online service, the upcoming Elden Ring<\/em> film adaptation, and Valve’s massive Steam Deck update.<\/p>\n

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But Gemini can only \u00ab\u00a0see\u00a0\u00bb what’s on your screen, so I found that if you want it to summarize certain elements, like The Verge<\/em>‘s comments section, you’l \u2026<\/p>\n

Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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