Opera’s Neon shows just how confusing AI browsers still are — here’s why users can’t figure them out.
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Opera Neon: Why AI Browsers Feel Confusing Opera’s Neon Shows Just How Confusing AI Browsers Still Are Opera’s Neon shows just how confusing AI browsers still are — and it’s not just because of its futuristic design. Neon isn’t a simple browser with an AI add-on. Instead, it packs three separate AI tools working side by side, which sounds powerful but can quickly feel overwhelming. Image: Opera A Browser With Too Many Brains Opera began rolling out Neon, its new AI-powered browser, to users last month. It joins an already crowded field that includes Google’s Gemini-infused Chrome , Perplexity’s Comet , and The Browser Company’s Dia . However, Opera is taking a bold step by charging $19.90 per month for Neon — a move that sets high expectations for a browser experience most users expect for free. What Makes Opera’s Neon Unique Neon looks and feels like other Opera browsers, complete with a built-in VPN, ad blocker , and customizable sidebar apps such as WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger . But the big difference lies in how the browser organi…
