Your Chrome searches could soon bypass Google Search entirely

In favor of AI Mode ...

Google Experiments With Sending Chrome Searches Straight To AI

Google seems to be testing a new feature that will take you to AI Mode by default when you do a search in Chrome.
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Google Chrome tests sending users straight to AI Mode instead of Search, but no plans to change [U]

Google is in the early days of testing a new behavior in Chrome that sends users straight to AI Mode, bypassing the standard Search experience. Spotted by Windows Report, Google is testing a new flag ...

Google’s new Gemma 4 12B model is designed to run on any laptop with 16GB of RAM

The company has announced the release of a new Gemma 4 model that fills a gap in the lineup that launched earlier this year.
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Google's Agentic AI Tool Gemini Spark Is Now Available. Here's How to Try It

You'll need one of Google's higher-tier AI plans to get Spark, which the company describes as a '24/7 personal agent.' ...