US EditionOpenAI Launches Web Browser to Compete with Google Chrome
OpenAI enters AI browser market to challenge Google and Perplexity AI with ChatGPT Atlas, launching first on macOS before expanding to other platforms.
- On October 21, 2025, OpenAI introduced ChatGPT Atlas with a livestream set for 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET, describing it as its 'new browser' launching globally on macOS, with Windows, iOS, and Android coming soon.
- Amid AI-driven changes in search, OpenAI aims to capture more traffic and ad revenue, competing with Google parent Alphabet's Chrome and Perplexity AI's Comet browser.
- The browser features an Ask ChatGPT sidebar that stays open while you browse, includes an Operator AI agent and Cursor Chat for tasks, and uses browser memory to personalize responses.
- Shares of Google parent Alphabet fell 4% after OpenAI announced the launch, and observers said OpenAI was already hitting Google where it hurts as the livestream went live.
- As AI browsers become a battleground, Atlas's Chromium base and agent pairing position OpenAI for wider impact with a Mac-first rollout and Windows and mobile versions soon.
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OpenAI launches Atlas browser to compete with Google Chrome
OpenAI has introduced its own web browser, ChatGPT Atlas, putting it in direct competition with Google. The new browser, launched Tuesday on Apple laptops, aims to make ChatGPT a gateway to online searches. This move could increase OpenAI's internet traffic…
OpenAI today announced its own web search engine, Atlas, putting the creator of ChatGPT in direct market competition with Google as more and more internet users rely on artificial intelligence to get answers to their queries.
OpenAI’s new browser puts Google in the hot seat, and Alphabet’s stock drops
OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Atlas browser is the latest in a series of new products that are challenging Alphabet’s ecosystem. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source The post OpenAI’s new browser puts Google in the hot seat, and Alphabet’s stock drops appeared first on RocketNews.
The Atlas browser was designed for ChatGPT and is already available on Apple laptops. According to the presentation, the Google parent company's share lost value.
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