AI Mode is like ChatGPT in Google Search, and everyone in the US has it now

I haven't been a big fan of Google Search AI Overviews, and I don't even see those annoying Gemini-powered summaries in Europe. Forcing AI search results on people doesn’t make for the best experience on Google Search. Users should be able to choose whether they want to use AI features in Google’s most important product.

That's where AI Mode comes in. It's a separate tab in Google Search that offers a chatbot-like experience similar to ChatGPT and Gemini. Google launched AI Mode a few months ago as a limited test for Google One AI Premium subscribers. A few weeks ago, AI Mode became available to more Americans who subscribe to Gemini Advanced through the Google One AI Premium plan.

While I’ve said I’ll stick with ChatGPT Search instead of bringing AI Mode into my Google Search use, I do think AI Mode is a much better tool than AI Overviews. Apparently, it’s been helpful to many people in recent weeks, which seems to have convinced Google to expand its availability across the US.

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