Search: AI search changes

Google Search Will Start Showing You More Ways to Go Down Rabbit Holes

… Its AI Mode is a dedicated AI search experience , meant to help you dive deep on topics by chatting with Google like you would with a chatbot. The company introduced personalized intelligence earlier this year to help Google tailor its search results to your life and interests. …

May 6, 2026 · See full bio

Google Search Is Becoming Something Fundamentally Different. Here's What That Looks Like

… AI updates coming to Search Robby Stein, Google's vice president of product for Search, framed this year's I/O updates as a major step in combining Google Search with advanced AI, tracing progress from AI Overviews to AI Mode and, now, a unified AI search experience. …

May 24, 2026 · See full bio

Google Is Adding New Ways to Use AI Mode in Chrome

… And the changes are still coming. On Thursday, Google launched a new Search experience in Chrome that upgrades its AI Mode to make it easier to research and switch tabs. …

Apr 16, 2026 · See full bio

Google I/O 2026: Every AI Drop Since Last Year

… AI in Google Search and beyond Maybe more than any other Google program, Search has been dramatically changed by Google's AI. Its AI overview summaries are still going, with new changes expanding the info they include and pulling from "firsthand" sources like Reddit. …

May 14, 2026 · See full bio

People Flock to Privacy-Focused DuckDuckGo as Google Leans Heavily Into AI

… You can also go AI-free by using the noai.duckduckgo.com search, which doesn't include AI-assisted answers or AI-generated images. This page had a 23% increase in searches during the period May 20 through May 25 compared to the period between May 13 through May 18, the company said. …

May 27, 2026 · See full bio

iOS 27 Could Give Your iPhone a Custom Camera App and a ChatGPT-Like Siri, Finally

… Users may also be able to swipe down from the top center of the iPhone to open a new "Search or Ask" bar, which could handle Siri queries, system search and third-party AI options like ChatGPT and Google Gemini . …

May 12, 2026 · See full bio

Searching for Cancer Cures Is Part of Google's AI Story. It Needs to Be More Than a Footnote

… But more likely, it simply speaks to how Google de values this work in comparison to the search, shopping and generative AI tools that occupied the bulk of the keynote. …

May 19, 2026 · See full bio

The 5 Google I/O Announcements That Actually Matter

… For everyone else, Google says that it will be available in Chrome later this summer. Read more : Google's Spark Uses Gemini AI to Help Plan Your Life Ask YouTube AI-powered Search Google’s AI search features are coming to YouTube. …

May 20, 2026 · See full bio

The Most Important Announcements from Google I/O 2026

… Google search Continuing its trend of recent years, Google expands its incorporation of AI into its search engine , unifying its AI-driven search tools to increase its agenting capabilities and incorporate more context, such as photos and PDFs uploaded and open Chrome tabs. …