#Google AI Mode search

Google is expanding Personal Intelligence to AI Mode in Google Search. Starting today, Google AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers can opt in to securely connect Gmail and Google Photos to AI Mode. According to Robby Stein, VP of Product for Google Search, the update aims to make Search more personal by using context such as emails, photos and past activity to generate more relevant answers. Google has introduced a new AI Mode in their Search engine. Google's VP of Product and Google Search Robby Stein reveals that there is a new Search mode in Google Labs called AI Mode. For example, while we aim for AI responses in Search to present information objectively based on what’s available on the web, it’s possible that some responses may unintentionally appear to take on a persona or reflect a particular opinion." Google One AI Premium subscribers are able to try AI Mode in Labs. At WWDC 2026, the company confirmed it partnered with Google, using the technologies behind Gemini, to create the next generation of Apple Foundation Models. Today, May 12, Google experienced a temporary outage, with thousands of users reporting issues with Google Search. Read more in our articles including "Google expands Personal Intelligence to AI Mode in Search" and "Google announces AI Mode, expands AI Overviews".