While AI features have been creeping into pretty much every popular browser for the past couple of years now, most of them don’t actually change how you browse the web.

You might, for instance, have Safari summarize a web page, or chat with Microsoft Edge’s Copilot in a persistent sidebar, but you’re not accomplishing anything that ChatGPT couldn’t do in a separate browser tab. These AI features are little more than window dressing.

Perplexity’s Comet browser is the first AI browser I’ve tried that feels different. Instead of just providing glorified shortcuts to existing tools, Comet uses AI to automate the browsing process itself. This opens up a bunch of interesting scenarios that aren’t possible with other AI browsers.

Perplexity Comet can browse for you

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