I/O presentation, the company revealed AI assistants of all kinds, smart glasses and headsets, and state-of-the-art AI filmmaking tools.

Project Astra debuted at I/O 2024 as a next-generation AI assistant that can view the world around you, and provide advice and tips throughout the day. Since then, Astra has been incorporated into the camera and screen-sharing capabilities of the Gemini app and Google says it upgraded Astra's voice output to be more natural with native audio,

Google Search is getting an AI-powered makeover, and the tech giant is launching a new tool for Hollywood.

Google claims AI search delivers "more qualified clicks" despite traffic losses. Are these changes helping publishers, or boosting its ads business?

Media reporting shows that Google began testing this feature in March, after AI Overviews has been active on the site for over a year. AI Overviews was said to have 1.5 billion users a year ago, so it’s likely that AI Mode will have quite a few people taking the model’s responses, rather than clicking through hyperlinks.

Just don’t confuse Deep Think with DeepMind or Astra with Aura.

The arrival of ads in AI Overviews marks a big shift for Google search, though it's still unclear how the new ad format will perform.

Google's AI Mode, the experimental Google Search feature that lets users ask complex, multi-part questions via an AI interface, will roll out to everyone