Google I/O 2026: Even more AI is coming to Google Search

At Google I/O 2026, Google said AI Mode in Search has passed 1 billion monthly users.

Google is adding Gemini 3.5 Flash, a smarter AI search box, and richer conversational follow-ups in AI Overviews.

Subscribers will also get always-on Search agents, broader AI shopping and booking tools, and expanded Personal Intelligence.

Google is further weaving AI coding tools into Search, signaling a more conversational and task-driven product.