AI Overviews News & Updates for July 2025

Google Search Console now tracks AI Mode data affecting traffic metrics

18 days ago

Google updated its Search Console to include AI Mode data in Performance reports, affecting traffic metrics. AI Mode offers interactive AI responses with links to web resources and groups questions into subtopics searched simultaneously. Clicks on external links count as clicks, impressions follow standard rules, and position is measured like Google Search results. Follow-up questions count as new queries with separate data.

Google AI Mode Launches Interactive Data Visualizations for Finance Queries

26 days ago

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Google AI Mode now offers interactive chart visualizations for finance queries in AI Mode in Labs. Users can compare and analyze stock and mutual fund data over time with custom graphs and explanations. The AI uses advanced reasoning to handle complex questions and follow-ups, accessing real-time and historical data to present clear insights. This feature is available now in Labs.

Google Reveals Insights on AI Mode Development for Marketers

29 days ago

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Google's new AI Mode in the U.S. offers AI-powered answers to complex questions with clear responses and links for deeper exploration. It evolved from AI Overviews and user research showing demand for predictable AI help. The redesigned interface encourages natural language queries and follow-ups, making information access easier and more organized. It launched in Labs in March and is now rolling out broadly.

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Google releases new Ads in AI Overviews help document

1 months ago

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Google's new document explains ads can appear around or within AI Overviews in search results, which summarize complex queries. Ads target commercial intent by matching user queries and AI content. Currently in the US for English, ads from Search, Shopping, and Performance Max campaigns are eligible. Advertisers should use broad match or keywordless targeting and smart bidding. Retailers need to keep product feeds updated for shopping ads.

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

1 months ago

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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

2 months 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

2 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.

Google expands AI Mode with multimodal search capabilities for all users

2 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

2 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.

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