No Priors AI The Future of Browsing with Microsoft Edge AI Today
Oct 6, 2025
Discover the exciting updates from Microsoft's AI-enabled Edge browser, designed for a more personalized web experience. Explore whether Edge's AI features are breaking new ground or merely imitating others. Learn about the experimental Copilot mode and how it aids in extracting information from web pages. Dive into its capabilities as a research assistant, analyzing multiple tabs and helping users manage projects. Finally, uncover Microsoft's approach to privacy and user control over data. It's an enlightening look at the future of browsing!
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Edge Embeds An Experimental AI Copilot
- Microsoft Edge added an experimental AI 'Copilot' built into the browser to help with search and tasks.
- Jaeden sees this as part of a broader trend of browsers embedding agentic AI features.
Don’t Judge AI By Generic Demos
- Avoid assuming demo examples like booking flights or recipes show true product value.
- Test features on real workflows to judge usefulness beyond common marketing demos.
Incumbents Release Experimental Features
- Big incumbents like Microsoft push experimental features to appear innovative and avoid being outflanked by startups.
- Jaeden frames Edge's rollout as a defensive, startup-like move to stay competitive.