Chrome on iPhone is putting Gemini front and center in your browsing

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Google has been big on AI, pushing many of its services to include Gemini. Chrome is no exception, with the latest build on the iPhones making this AI-first direction even clearer.

A new “Ask Gemini” shortcut is being tested in Chrome for iOS, which brings instant access to an AI assistant directly from the browser interface. The feature isn’t buried in menus; rather, it is now a persistent bottom bar that sits alongside other options like new tab and tab switcher.

What does this mean from Chrome on iOS?

If you tap the Gemini button, Chrome launches an AI panel that is layered directly on top of the webpage you’re viewing. So, it is integrated seamlessly into the browser instead of opening a new app or tab. The page still stays visible in the background, allowing you to read an article, ask questions about it, and get summaries or

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