'This new search box does not mean that you'll only get AI responses': Google's Search makeover incorporates yet more AI, but Google promises to leave room for classic results
Google has announced a significant upgrade to its search box, integrating more AI capabilities while still allowing for traditional search results. The new features include AI-powered query suggestions and multi-modal capabilities, which enhance the search experience. Despite concerns about the increasing presence of AI, Google assures users that classic search results will still be available.
- ▪Google's new search box is described as the biggest upgrade in over 25 years.
- ▪The upgrade includes AI-powered query suggestions and the ability to handle complex prompts.
- ▪Google maintains a dominant search market share of around 80%, despite the rise of competitors like ChatGPT.
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AI Platforms & Assistants 'This new search box does not mean that you'll only get AI responses': Google's Search makeover incorporates yet more AI, but Google promises to leave room for classic results News By Lance Ulanoff published 19 May 2026 A big shift, but with some wiggle room When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Image credit: TechRadar (Image credit: Google) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Google has been synonymous with search for more than 25 years, and so how it reimagines search matters to billions of people who rely on its powerful knowledge…
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