Chrome has integrated AI-powered features using Google Gemini AI model for debugging in web development, offering AI assistance panel, coding companion, console insight, and "Ask AI" feature for deep insights.
Developers can leverage Gemini AI for tasks like performance analysis, UI debugging, and accessibility improvements in the browser environment without leaving the DevTools.
Gemini AI Assistant Panel allows chatting with AI model directly in Chrome DevTools, assisting in solving styling, DOM tree, network requests, and performance challenges.
Enabling the AI Assistant Panel in Chrome requires latest browser version, sign-in with Google Account, and enabling English (US) language setting under Chrome DevTools appearances.
Practical examples showcase fixing bugs in React demo app using AI Assistance Panel, addressing issues like card overlap on scroll and search functionality bugs.
Console insight deciphers and explains errors in the console; network request debugging AI helps in resolving network issues, and source code AI assistant provides insights on selected files.
AI for flame graph analysis in Chrome DevTools identifies performance issues based on CPU usage, providing suggestions to optimize. Color contrast fixer AI improves accessibility by adjusting color contrast.
Google's Gemini AI model transforms debugging processes by offering AI-powered tools in Chrome DevTools, revolutionizing how developers build and debug for the web with smarter and intuitive features.
Experimental features like Gemini AI model may change or not be included in future Chrome versions.