Google’s AI Mode update lets you open links without leaving the page
The Verge AI·April 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM·
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Google is upgrading AI Mode in Chrome with a new feature that will allow you to open links to sources alongside your chat. Now, instead of automatically opening a new tab, clicking a source will open the website side by side with AI Mode, allowing you to ask follow-up questions about what's on the page. […]