We believe monetization of AI Mode is likely to 'soon' follow the U.S. launch,
Google certainly needs to find a way to monetize AI search in the way that it has monetized its past versions of search,
When you have AI agents doing things for you, those agents are going to need data,
The future of advertising fueled by AI isn't coming -- it's already here,
There could be entirely new business models around how a brand connects into those AI results,
Google's doing very good job of adapting,
There's no question that AI is becoming more commonplace as a source for answers,
AI helps a lot in advertising as far as targeting customers more precisely,
It'll be incumbent on regulatory bodies to develop guidelines,
We expect to introduce pricing after this beta as the platform matures,
We look forward to helping people search more effortlessly, in more places around the world,
In our biggest markets like the US and India, AI Overviews is driving over 10% increase in usage of Google for the types of queries that show AI Overviews,
You can easily, within a few minutes, find some obvious flaws with [AI chatbots] — some high school math thing that it doesn’t solve, some basic game it can’t play,
We couldn’t be more excited about this chapter of Google search where you can truly ask anything […] your simplest and hardest questions, your deepest research, your personalized shopping needs, ... We believe AI will be the most powerful engine for discovery that the web has ever seen.”
In some cases, a website builder might be a good next step [in an AI Mode query], so we may show a helpful ad that can help [users] get started,
That means Google Search is bringing Gen AI to more people than any other product in the world,
New AI mode is a total reimagining of search with more advanced reasoning,
It searches across the entire web, going way deeper than the traditional search,
All of this will keep getting better,
Yes, it is highly highly that Google's AI mode will make Google more powerful, particularly in the realm of information access and online influence,