Summary

  • Google is to expand access to its AI search mode in the US, according to Robby Stein, VP of Product for Google Search.
  • This will enable all Google account holders to use the mode, irrespective of whether they pay for the company’s $20 monthly Google One AI Premium subscription.
  • Google’s AI mode is essentially a competitor to ChatGPT, and acts as an extension of the company’s AI Overviews, providing search information in response to queries.
  • This AI capability includes follow-up questions and suggestions to explore topics, doing away with the need to visit multiple websites for information.
  • The mode is currently only available in the US and those who want to try it can join the waitlist via the Google Labs.

By Mahnoor Faisal

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