Google is rapidly expanding its AI search capabilities, as reflected in the announcements it made Tuesday at its Google I/O developer conference. The search giant announced the general availability of ...

Google’s AI Mode mistakenly labeled traffic as "direct" instead of "organic." Google confirmed it was a bug and fixed it. Traffic is now properly categorized. Google AI Mode traffic bug fixed after ...

It was only a matter of time — following in the footsteps of OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Microsoft’s Copilot, Google is launching direct checkout on eligible product listings in the AI Mode section of Google ...

In a rare Sunday launch, Google announced new AI Mode ads named Direct Offers. Google also announced branded AI agents and a new open standard for agentic commerce it calls Universal Commerce Protocol ...

Besides the widget shortcut, Google is making AI Mode faster to access with one-tap search on Android and iOS. Previously, launching AI Mode from the shortcut beneath the Search bar in the Google app ...

Google said it would begin testing a new "AI Mode" built into its search page. It says AI Mode aims to give users "a wider and more diverse" set of results than AI Overviews. It brings AI even closer ...