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Google Launches AI Mode for Search Across the U.S.

The new feature, powered by Gemini 2.5, introduces conversational search, Deep Search reports, and task automation as part of Google's AI-driven transformation.

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Google AI Mode
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Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at a Google I/O event in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

Overview

  • AI Mode, now available to all U.S. users, enables conversational search with full-sentence answers, follow-up interactions, and relevant links.
  • Deep Search allows users to generate fully cited, in-depth research reports by issuing hundreds of queries, ideal for tasks like comparison shopping.
  • Upcoming agent capabilities will let AI Mode perform tasks such as booking tickets and making reservations through partnerships with platforms like Ticketmaster and Resy.
  • Personalization features, currently in preview, will enable tailored responses by integrating data from Gmail, past searches, and other Google apps.
  • Google positions AI Mode as a step toward its vision of a proactive, universal AI assistant, with plans to integrate its features into core Search and other products.