Google has officially announced Google AI Mode, after hearing rumors about it for months and then seeing leaked screenshots of it a few weeks ago. Google said AI mode gives you more advanced reasoning, thinking and multimodal capabilities so you can get help with even your toughest questions.
In December, Google told us they are testing powering AI Overviews using Gemini 2.0. We think we even saw Google testing this in the wild with deeper AI Overviews with tons of links
Google is testing more favicon designs within Google Search. I mean, we cover these way too often but hey, I like favicons, don’t you?
It looks like Microsoft is testing search ads that auto expand to reveal sitelinks under those ads within the Bing Search results.
Rajan Patel, a VP, Engineering for Search at Google and the Co-founder of Google Lens, is now also offering an assist to Danny Sullivan, the Google Search Liason. For the past several weeks, Rajan Patel’s X profile also was tagged as being associated with the Google Search Liaison account.
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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…