Google announces AI-generated search results experiment. Here's what to expect

Google VP of Search Liz Reid announcing the AI experiment at the company's annual developer conference. (Supplied: Google)

For more than two decades, the format of the Google Search results page hasn't changed much: type a phrase and get a list of blue links.

Now, the most valuable real estate on the internet appears set to undergo a renovation, with Google announcing an opt-in trial for adding generative artificial intelligence (AI) to the results page.