
Google promotes ‘AI Mode’ on home page 'Doodle'
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The company has been using its most valuable real estate to push its AI chatbot.
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Google its "AI Mode" duct on its page on Tuesday
The motion of AI Mode on the Google Doodle comes as the company makes efforts to expose more users to its AI features amid pressure from artificial intelligence startups
AI Mode is Google's chatbot- experience for complex user questions
The company began displaying AI Mode alongside its results page in March
Google CEO Sundar Pichai addresses the crowd during Google's annual I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California on May 20, 2025
Camille Cohen | AFP | Getty ImagesThe Google Doodle is Alphabet's most valuable piece of real estate, and on Tuesday, the company used that space to mote "AI Mode," its AI duct
Google's Chrome browser landing pages and Google's page an animated image that, when clicked, leads users to AI Mode, the company's duct
The doodle image also includes a button
The motion of AI Mode on the Google Doodle comes as the company makes efforts to expose more users to its AI features amid pressure from artificial intelligence startups
That includes OpenAI which makes ChatGPT, Anthropic which makes Claude and Perplexity AI, which bills itself as an "AI-powered answer engine. "Google's "Doodle" Tuesday directed users to its chatbot- experience "AI Mode"A Google spokesperson said the placement of the AI Mode on the company's page is "just a fun mo" as opposed to typical Google Doodles, "which celebrate history and culture. "AI Mode is Google's chatbot- experience for complex user questions
The company began displaying AI Mode alongside its results page in March. " whatever's on your mind and get AI-powered responses," the duct description reads when clicked from the page
AI Mode is powered by Google's flagship AI model Gemini, and the tool has rolled out to more U
Users since its launch
Users can ask AI Mode questions using text, voice or images
Google says AI Mode makes it easier to find answers to complex questions that might have previously required multiple es
In May, Google tested the AI Mode feature directly beneath the Google bar, replacing the "I'm Feeling Lucky" widget — a place where Google rarely makes changes
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