Overview

• AI Mode is now available to every Google Search user in India in English without a Search Labs sign-up
• Users can submit queries via text, voice or images through Google Lens and receive context-aware follow-up answers
• The feature runs on a custom Gemini 2.5 large language model that uses a fan-out technique to split complex questions into subtopics
• Google relies on over 20 years of search quality and safety systems, including adversarial red teaming, to ensure reliable AI responses
• India’s multimodal search expertise and low mobile data costs made it the first market outside the US to get AI Mode