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Jay Bonggolto

Google is giving Search its biggest overhaul in 25 years

Google's new AI search agents at Google I/O 2026.

What you need to know

  • Google is replacing its classic keyword search era with the biggest Search overhaul in 25 years, driven entirely by AI.
  • Gemini 3.5 Flash now powers AI Mode globally, bringing stronger coding, reasoning, and agent capabilities directly into Search.
  • The new AI Search box is far more conversational, dynamically expanding so you can type detailed requests instead of awkward keyword strings.
  • Search now supports multimodal inputs, letting you search using text, images, videos, files, and even active Chrome tabs.
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