Googles AI Mode Gets Smarter With Deep Search, Agentic, and Shopping Tools [Video]

Google is expanding access to its AI Mode feature on Search, and introducing more sophisticated AI capabilities into the platform.

Google says that the changes are designed to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of AI-generated search results and improve the user experience.  

The updates to AI Mode—the experimental AI-backed Google Search feature designed for nuanced or multi-step queries unveiled in early March—were announced at Google’s tentpole developer conference, Google I/O, at the company’s headquarters in Silicon Valley today. 

AI Mode will expand to all U.S. users for the first time. The system, as well as AI Overviews—the automated summaries that appear atop some Google search results—will now be powered by Gemini 2.5, Google’s suite of advanced reasoning models. AI Overviews will also expand to new markets, Google said, becoming available in more than 200 countries and 40 languages.

The platform will also get sharper and more user-friendly thanks to new capabilities to be …