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Proton Launches Enhanced Lumo 2.0 AI Chatbot with New Features

Source: TechCrunch - Published: 30 Jun 2026 17:00

Proton has released Lumo 2.0, an upgraded version of its privacy-focused AI chatbot. This update introduces features such as image recognition and generation, allowing users to upload and edit images. The chatbot also enhances its Projects functionality with user-controlled persistent memory, enabling it to remember user preferences across sessions.

The new version boasts a 76% faster response time and includes a 'thinking mode' for tackling complex queries. Proton emphasizes its commitment to user privacy, employing zero-access encryption and ensuring that no data is logged or used for AI training.

With Lumo 2.0's enhanced features, users should explore its image capabilities for creative projects and consider how persistent memory can streamline ongoing tasks. Watch for user feedback on privacy measures and the effectiveness of the new 'thinking mode' in complex queries.

Briefed by Gibik from the original source.