AI Overviews News & Updates for May 2025

Google tests replacing I’m Feeling Lucky button with AI Mode feature

11 days ago

Google is testing an AI Mode option that may replace the ‘I’m Feeling Lucky’ button in its search engine. Users have reported seeing the AI Mode tab in various locations, including where the ‘I’m Feeling Lucky’ button is. The AI Mode button may feature a rotating rainbow border. This option is currently limited to a small percentage of US users in Google's experimental Labs environment, and its potential replacement of the traditional feature may upset some users.

Google AI Mode Launches for All US Users with Enhanced Features and Accessibility

23 days ago

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AI Mode is now available to all Labs users in the U.S., enabling easier access to information. Users can ask detailed questions and receive rich data about local businesses and products. New features include visual cards with ratings, reviews, and real-time prices. Users can also revisit past searches easily. A limited test of AI Mode outside Labs will begin soon, and feedback will continue to shape its development.

Google Introduces AI Overviews in YouTube Search for Enhanced Video Discovery

1 months ago

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Google is introducing AI features to YouTube search, similar to those in Google Search. A new video results carousel will appear for specific queries, using AI to highlight relevant video clips. This aims to enhance content discovery, particularly for product searches or location inquiries. The feature is currently being tested with a small group of YouTube Premium members in the US for certain English queries, allowing users to provide feedback.

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Markifact is a no-code marketing automation platform that lets users create AI-driven workflows for automating marketing tasks. Users can trigger workflows, connect apps, and track performance through a visual interface. The platform offers pre-built templates, integrates with various marketing tools, and supports team collaboration.

Google expands AI Mode with multimodal search capabilities for all users

1 months ago

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Google has expanded AI Mode to include multimodal capabilities, allowing users to ask complex questions using images. Feedback highlights its design and speed. AI Mode is now available to more U.S. users, merging visual search from Lens with Gemini for detailed image responses. Users can upload photos, ask questions, and receive comprehensive answers with links for further exploration. The feature is still being tested, and feedback is encouraged.

Google's Complete March AI Changelog: Gemini 2.5 Pro and Beyond

1 months ago

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Google has focused on AI and machine learning for over 20 years to enhance daily life. In March 2025, they upgraded the Gemini app with personalization features and launched Gemini 2.5 Pro. AI Overviews were improved for better responses in Search. New tools for Google Shopping and Gemini Robotics were introduced, along with Gemma 3 for developers. The FireSat satellite for wildfire detection was deployed, and initiatives for biodiversity were launched.

Google Expands AI Overviews to More European Countries

1 months ago

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Google is expanding AI Overviews in Search to more European countries, enhancing the ability to ask questions and find information. This feature has increased user engagement and satisfaction. The rollout includes Austria, Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Spain, and Switzerland, supporting multiple languages. AI Overviews will appear for signed-in users aged 18+ based on system assessments, providing easy access to relevant web links.

Google Expands AI Health Overviews and Introduces What People Suggest Feature

2 months ago

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At The Check Up event, Google shared AI advancements to improve health outcomes. Updates include enhanced AI Overviews in Search for reliable health information, a new “What People Suggest” feature for user experiences, and Medical Records APIs in Health Connect for better data management. The Loss of Pulse Detection feature on Pixel Watch 3 was introduced, along with an AI co-scientist for biomedical research and TxGemma for drug discovery.

Google to Explore Ads in AI Mode Amid Concerns Over Performance Compared to AI Overviews

2 months ago

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Google plans to explore integrating ads into its new AI search feature, AI Mode, which offers multi-step responses to user queries. While ads are not yet available, Google will draw from AI Overviews to shape future ad strategies. Advertisers are concerned that ads in AI Mode may be intrusive and yield lower click-through rates. Additionally, AI Mode could be classified as premium inventory, potentially raising costs for advertisers.

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Google tests AI Mode while rolling out Gemini 2.0 AI Overviews for enhanced search

2 months ago

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Google is testing AI Mode with Gemini 2.0 AI Overviews, enhancing search for complex queries like coding and advanced math. AI Overviews are now available to teens without sign-in, providing faster, higher-quality responses. The new AI Mode lets users ask nuanced questions and get detailed AI-powered answers with follow-ups. Testing is expanding based on feedback, aiming to improve response quality and introduce new features.

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