Within 48 hours of OpenAI releasing ChatGPT Atlas – the AI web browser, Microsoft came up with an answer. Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft’s AI ventures, took to the stage to announce a new ‘Copilot Mode’ for its Edge browser. This new mode is Microsoft’s alternative to Atlas as a full-on AI-centric web browser.

Suleyman publicly framed the enhanced Edge feature as the company’s entry into the AI browser category, posing a direct challenge to OpenAI’s presence. The updated Copilot Mode transforms the Edge browser into a “dynamic, intelligent companion,” according to Suleyman, one that is capable of conducting advanced, agentic tasks.

Microsoft Edge Copilot Mode takes on ChatGPT Atlas

Some of the key features of the enhanced Copilot Mode are inspired by the capabilities showcased

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