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Chrome Enterprise adds agent-like AI to automate work tasks.
New "Skills" let workers save and reuse AI workflows instantly.
IT has visibility and controls to help manage AI security risks.
Google has announced new Chrome features specifically for companies. The update brings AI capabilities to workers while giving IT teams greater control over which AI tools are used across the workplace. Chrome Enterprise is now a place where work gets done, AI operates inline, and administrators can enforce security, all within the browser.
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1. Auto Browse
One of the biggest changes coming to Google's workplace browser, Chrome Enterprise, is a Gemini feature called Auto Browse. I already tested Auto Browse in the consumer version of Chrome, but now it's available to Workspace users in the US. It adds autonomous, agent-like capabilities that can take action on your behalf based on what's open in your browser.
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