Hello, tech enthusiasts! Are you ready for some exciting news from the world of browsers? Well, grab your devices because we have a delightful update from Opera!

Opera, the brilliant minds behind our favorite browser, have just announced that their AI assistant, Aria, is now available for Opera Mini users on Android.

This fantastic move aims to enhance the browsing experience, particularly for those with low-end devices or limited data. After all, who doesn’t want smarter browsing without breaking the bank on data costs?

Aria AI will empower users by providing the latest news, insights on various topics, and even creating images—how cool is that? By utilizing a blend of models from OpenAI and Google, Opera ensures that users receive relevant and meaningful responses.

As Jørgen Arnesen, EVP Mobile at Opera, mentions, “AI is becoming a vital part of the online experience.” It’s truly an exciting addition to Opera Mini, which has been a go-to for data-saving browsing since it launched in 2005.

The app continues to uphold its promise to help users save data while keeping the app lightweight, even with this new feature. Over the years, Opera has also partnered with local telcos in Africa to offer free data to its users—an initiative that makes browsing even more accessible.

Opera Mini enjoys immense popularity, boasting over a billion downloads on Android and 100 million active users. With 7.1 million downloads just this year, it’s clear that folks love what Opera has to offer.

In addition to introducing the AI assistant, Opera has been exploring sharper features, like controlling tabs with natural language prompts, which adds a fun twist to browsing!

So, are you ready to welcome Aria into your browsing life? With Opera Mini’s dedication to innovation and user experience, the future of browsing looks incredibly bright!