Google now lets users jump from AI Overviews into AI Mode conversations

The tech giant also announced that it's making Gemini 3 the new default model for AI Overviews globally.
VentureBeat

Google improves Blog Search, but not by much

Google Blog Search just got a few upgrades — it apparently wants to become more like algorithm-driven news aggregator Techmeme, before that site let in the humans. Specifically, Blog Search has added ...

Google warns against 'breaking Search,' as pressure mounts over web future

Google said it will let websites opt out of generative AI features in Search. Cloudflare's CEO says that's just a start.

Google may give sites a way to opt out of AI search generative features

You may soon be able to tell Google to not use your content for AI Overviews, AI Mode and other search AI features.
eWeek

Google Upgrades Blog Search with Memetracking

eSpeaks host Corey Noles sits down with Qualcomm's Craig Tellalian to explore a workplace computing transformation: the rise of AI-ready PCs. Matt Hillary, VP of Security and CISO at Drata, details ...
eWeek

Google AI Mode Can Now Use Gmail, Photos to Personalize Search Results

Google’s AI Mode now taps Gmail and Google Photos to deliver more personal search results, using opt-in Personal Intelligence ...

1/3rd of publishers say they will block Google Search AI-generative features like AI Overviews

42% said they would not block Google and 25% are still unsure.