{"id":8502,"date":"2023-11-03T16:56:22","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T15:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/site\/?p=8502"},"modified":"2026-03-18T12:46:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T11:46:17","slug":"launch-leo-ai-brave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/launch-leo-ai-brave\/","title":{"rendered":"Launch of Brave&#8217;s Leo AI: the AI assistant that focuses on privacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the digital age, where online privacy is a precious commodity, <a href=\"https:\/\/search.brave.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the Brave browser<\/a> sets itself apart with the launch of its AI assistant, <strong>Leo<\/strong>. With a promise to respect the integrity of our personal data, <strong>Leo AI<\/strong> is now available to all users of Brave desktop version 1.60, ushering in a new era of intelligent interaction coupled with ironclad privacy protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Summary<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #3d351f;color:#3d351f\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #3d351f;color:#3d351f\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/launch-leo-ai-brave\/#Leo_de_Brave_accessibility_and_performance\" >Leo de Brave: accessibility and performance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/launch-leo-ai-brave\/#Leo_Premium_an_enriched_AI_experience\" >Leo Premium: an enriched AI experience<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/launch-leo-ai-brave\/#Confidentiality_Leo_AIs_hobbyhorse\" >Confidentiality: Leo AI\u2019s hobbyhorse<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/launch-leo-ai-brave\/#Easy_availability_and_use\" >Easy availability and use<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/launch-leo-ai-brave\/#Leo_AI_compared_to_competing_AI_assistants_Bard_Bing\" >Leo AI compared to competing AI assistants (Bard, Bing)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/launch-leo-ai-brave\/#How_to_try_Braves_Leo_AI\" >How to try Brave\u2019s Leo AI?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Leo_de_Brave_accessibility_and_performance\"><\/span>Leo de Brave: accessibility and performance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After a three-month test phase involving tens of thousands of users, <a href=\"https:\/\/brave.com\/leo\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Brave has officially made Leo available to the general public<\/a>. Receptivity has been remarkable, showing a craze for a tool that not only responds quickly, but also demonstrates great skill in performing a variety of tasks such as <strong>abstract creation, translation and content generation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Leo_Premium_an_enriched_AI_experience\"><\/span>Leo Premium: an enriched AI experience<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For those who want to go one step further, Brave offers <strong>Leo Premium<\/strong>. For $15 a month, this premium service provides access to advanced features, leveraging <a href=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/claude-2-artificial-intelligence\/\">Anthropic\u2019s Claude Instant<\/a> for even faster, more relevant interactions. Users thus benefit from a <strong>higher level of understanding and logic in the answers provided by the AI chatbot<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Confidentiality_Leo_AIs_hobbyhorse\"><\/span>Confidentiality: Leo AI\u2019s hobbyhorse<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Privacy-conscious<\/strong> users will be reassured to know that Leo de Brave <strong>stores no conversational data<\/strong>, and no account creation is required to take advantage of it. Brave ensures <strong>anonymity and security<\/strong>, with immediate deletion of exchanges once the tab is closed, and transmission of anonymized data through a proxy server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Easy_availability_and_use\"><\/span>Easy availability and use<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Accessible directly via the address bar or a sidebar in Brave (desktop software or mobile application).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Currently available for desktop users, with a mobile version coming soon.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No additional downloads are required to benefit from this technology, which is integrated into the application and software.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Leo_AI_compared_to_competing_AI_assistants_Bard_Bing\"><\/span>Leo AI compared to competing AI assistants (Bard, Bing)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Brave joins the AI assistant competition with <a href=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/google-bard-artificial-intelligence\/\">Google Bard<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/botnation.ai\/en\/microsoft-bing-gain-in-popularity-with-chatgpt\/\">Bing Chat<\/a>, but stands out for its commitment not to use user conversations to improve the AI model. Exchanges with Leo are <strong>ephemeral<\/strong>, setting a standard where confidentiality doesn\u2019t get in the way of functionality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_try_Braves_Leo_AI\"><\/span>How to try Brave\u2019s Leo AI?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s easy: install and launch the Brave browser, type your search in the address bar and select \u201cAsk Leo\u201d or use the sidebar. For those who want more, Leo Premium registration is also simplified, although privacy remains the priority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the arrival of Leo, Brave sets out to redefine the use of AI in browsers, while prioritizing what many others compromise: our privacy. Brave Leo is much more than an artificial intelligence assistant: it\u2019s the guardian of your privacy in the digital world, now accessible to all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you ready to explore the web with Leo? Download the latest version of Brave and discover AI interaction that doesn\u2019t come at the expense of your privacy.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the digital age, where online privacy is a precious commodity, the Brave browser sets itself apart with the launch of its AI assistant, Leo. 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