Inspiration

Students today jump between dozens of tabs, apps, and messages while studying together. Sharing research links, screenshots, and summaries becomes chaotic — and everyone ends up reading different things at different times.

I kept asking myself:

“Why isn’t there a way for students to browse together the same way they edit Google Docs together?”

This thought inspired Comet Nexus — an AI-powered real-time study co-browsing system built on top of the Comet Browser experience.

I wanted to build the future of collaborative learning: Where browsing the web becomes a shared, synchronized, intelligent activity.

What it does

Comet Nexus transforms the Comet Browser into a shared, intelligent, AI-powered learning environment. It combines co-browsing, collaboration, AI summarization, and shared memory into one unified platform.

Here’s how each module works:

1. Co-Browsing Space — Real-Time Shared Browsing

This is the heart of Comet Nexus.

Multiple students can browse the web together.

Everyone sees the same page, scrolling, highlights, clicks, and actions — fully synchronized.

Each user has a live presence bubble showing what they’re reading.

Comet AI creates a Live Research Feed summarizing what each person is exploring in real time.

It feels like Google Docs, but for browsing the entire internet.

2. Knowledge Hub — AI-Smart Research Center

The Knowledge Hub is where all research begins.

Paste any link or topic → Comet AI auto-summarizes it.

Breaks long articles into clean, digestible notes.

Highlights important facts, equations, diagrams, and key points.

Suggests related sources so students don’t waste hours jumping between tabs.

It becomes your AI-powered research assistant, ready at all times.

3. Study Partner — Collaborative AI + Team Space

Study Partner is where collaboration happens.

Students can message, brainstorm, and discuss topics.

Comet AI listens to the conversation and generates:

shared notes

resolved explanations

conflict clarifications

agreement summaries

It also identifies when students are confused and auto-generates explanations.

This turns the study group into a superproductive AI-assisted discussion room.

** 4. Knowledge Vault — Team Memory That Never Forgets**

Everything the team reads or discusses can be saved into a centralized knowledge vault.

Auto-saves important points from articles

Stores AI summaries

Creates concept tags

Links related topics together

Builds a growing knowledge graph from your entire study session

Instead of losing information across chats and tabs, the vault becomes a collective memory for the whole team.

5. Insight Generator — AI That Turns Learning Into Output

At the end of a study session, Comet Nexus automatically generates:

structured notes

topic overviews

comparison tables

argument breakdowns

reading summaries

even mini-research reports

It analyzes everything stored in the Knowledge Vault and transforms it into clean, ready-to-use insights.

This is perfect for:

assignments

presentations

revisions

project reports

exam preparation

How we built it

Comet Nexus is presented as an interactive Figma prototype, backed by a conceptual technical architecture.

Design Layer (Figma):

Circular AI workflow

Glowing neon UI (Cosmic Comet theme)

Animated co-browsing space

Shared tab viewer

Team presence indicators

AI summarization overlays

Intelligence Layer (Concept):

Real-time user state tracking

Multi-user AI summarization

Shared semantic memory

Retrieval-augmented research

Knowledge graph construction

Challenges we ran into

Designing realistic co-browsing in a prototype without an actual backend.

Getting Figma AI to generate multi-user UI with correct interactions.

Visualizing “shared browsing” in a way that judges can understand immediately.

Maintaining a clean, futuristic look while adding multiple elements (tabs, users, AI, highlights).

Creating smooth smart-animate transitions that mimic real-time collaboration.

Accomplishments that we're proud of:

Built a beautiful, professional-looking prototype with cosmic neon visuals.

Designed a co-browsing space that clearly communicates the core idea.

Created a full workflow that feels like a real product.

Successfully integrated Comet Browser’s identity into the UI/UX.

Developed an idea with high real-world impact for students and researchers.

What we learned:

How to design multi-user systems visually.

How to model shared browsing states mathematically and conceptually.

How to use Figma’s AI tools effectively for interactive prototypes.

How valuable agentic AI can be for collaborative learning.

The importance of simplifying complex ideas into visual storytelling.

What's next for COMET NEXUS:

Here’s the future vision:

1. Full working real-time co-browsing engine

Using WebRTC or Firebase for real sync.

2. Browser extension for Comet

To capture:

tab changes

highlights

scroll events

shared reading context

3. AI Research Agent

A dedicated agent that follows the group and generates:

summaries

mind maps

citations

4. Multi-user “Learning Session” mode

Where teams can start a co-browsing session with timers and goals.

5. Deploy as a real product

For students, research labs, content creators, and remote teams.

Built With

Share this project:

Updates