The Browser Firm unveiled a brand new synthetic intelligence (AI) browser on Wednesday. Dubbed Dia, the brand new browser comes with an built-in AI chatbot that may entry data on numerous tabs and help customers with their queries. The brand new browser comes eight months after the corporate introduced that it’s dropping assist for the Arc browser on account of difficulties in scaling it to a wider demographic. The AI-powered Dia browser is at the moment accessible in beta to pick customers on Mac units.

Dia Browser Is Accessible in Early Entry to Arc Members

In a post on X (previously referred to as Twitter), the official deal with of Dia unveiled the brand new browser. Not like Arc, it doesn’t characteristic vertical tabs, however as a substitute has horizontal tabs on the high of the browser interface. Based mostly on its website, Dia features like a conventional browser, with an added advantage of an AI chatbot positioned on the correct facet panel.

First teased in December 2024, Dia’s AI chatbot is a centralised system built-in throughout your entire browser. This implies customers can share a number of open tabs with it, and it may reply queries through the use of data from all of them. In a brand new YouTube video, the corporate referred to as it a browser that already is aware of the whole lot so long as the knowledge is current inside one of many tabs.

The AI chatbot can carry out a spread of duties, together with summarising internet pages, rewriting emails and messages, analysing content material to reply queries about it, and extra. It may possibly additionally summarise YouTube movies and share timestamps, create charts and tables evaluating totally different merchandise on totally different tabs, and even translate and clarify pages in a distinct language.

In a separate post, the corporate revealed that it’s engaged on an experimental characteristic referred to as Historical past for Dia. Historical past is an opt-in characteristic (off by default) which lets customers ask queries in regards to the tabs which had been opened up to now. As soon as the characteristic is activated, customers can entry this data by typing @Historical past within the textual content subject. With this, customers can ask questions equivalent to, “What movies did I watch yesterday?”

Notably, at the moment Dia is obtainable in beta to Arc members as early entry. Dia solely helps macOS 14 and newer units powered by Apple’s M1 chipset or newer. Arc members can obtain Dia here and start utilizing the browser after creating a brand new Dia account utilizing their Arc electronic mail tackle.