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Google Unveils AI Chatbot, Signaling a New Era for Search

Saul Zimet

created: May 23, 2025, 7:35 p.m. | updated: May 27, 2025, 5:16 p.m.

“Google became the gateway to the internet by perfecting its search engine. But after a quarter century, the tech giant is betting that the future of search will be artificial intelligence. On Tuesday, Google said it was introducing a new feature in its search engine called A.I. The tool will function like a chatbot, allowing people to start a query, ask follow-up questions and use the company’s A.I. Mode, Google is essentially trying to disrupt its traditional search business before upstart A.I.

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