Overview
- Google has removed the waitlist for AI Mode, granting all U.S. Labs users immediate access to the AI-driven search tool.
- The company is testing an AI Mode tab directly within the standard Google Search interface for a small percentage of U.S. users.
- New features include visual cards for places and products, offering details such as reviews, real-time prices, and local inventory.
- A desktop history panel allows users to revisit past searches and continue multi-turn conversations for ongoing research tasks.
- AI Mode leverages Google's Gemini model and Shopping Graph to provide real-time, AI-generated responses grounded in fresh, reliable data.