Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Netflix Launches ChatGPT-Powered Conversational Search in iOS Beta

The AI-enhanced search tool, now available to select users in Australia and New Zealand, allows natural language queries for personalized content discovery.

Image
Image

Overview

  • Netflix officially unveiled its ChatGPT-powered search feature during a tech event on May 7, 2025.
  • The tool enables users to describe what they want to watch using conversational phrases, such as 'I want something funny and upbeat.'
  • An opt-in beta version is rolling out this week for iOS users, with early testing already underway in Australia and New Zealand.
  • This marks Netflix's entry into the competitive AI-driven content discovery space, following similar efforts by Amazon and past trials by Tubi.
  • Future plans include expanding the feature to more devices and using generative AI for dynamic localization of title cards.