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OpenAI Updates ChatGPT’s Chrome Extension to Read Tabs and Perform Browser Tasks

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OpenAI updated ChatGPT’s Chrome extension to read open tabs and perform browser tasks, with the extension available across all ChatGPT plans, according to The Decoder. OpenAI says users with the extension installed can give ChatGPT access to tabs by tagging @chrome in ChatGPT’s web or desktop app. Chat mode can gather information across tabs; OpenAI’s examples show product comparisons, article summaries, and comparisons of sellers’ pricing pages. In Work mode, Computer Use can control Chrome tabs to send messages, fill out forms, download files, and organize or group tabs. The updated sidebar also provides full conversation history from Chat or Work without requiring users to leave the current page.

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10/17
  1. ChatGPT’s updated Chrome extension reads open tabs and takes browser actions

    ChatGPT’s updated Chrome extension can read open tabs and act on them, and it works with all ChatGPT plans. Users can target tabs with @chrome, gather information across tabs in Chat mode, and use Work mode’s Computer Use to send messages, fill out forms, download files, or group tabs. The upgraded sidebar includes full chat history; OpenAI’s examples show product comparisons, article summaries, and comparisons of sellers’ pricing pages.

10/16
  1. ChatGPT’s Chrome extension can now access open tabs and control browsing tasks

    OpenAI updated ChatGPT’s Google Chrome extension so ChatGPT can view open browser tabs when users tag Chrome in its web or desktop app. The updated sidebar provides conversation history from Chat or Work without leaving the current page. ChatGPT Work can also control Chrome tabs for tasks such as sending messages, filling out forms, downloading files, and organizing or grouping tabs.

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