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Google is making inline links more prominent in AI responses

Google is updating its AI search results to make inline links appear "higher up in responses more frequently," according to a blog post.

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The Verge reports: Google is updating its AI search results to make inline links appear "higher up in responses more frequently," according to a blog post.

The company's search results from AI Overviews and AI Mode give you answers in a customized view instead of the traditional list of links, but there are concerns that the format reduces.

This technology story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include AI Overviews, AI Mode and AI.

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United States · Americas
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AI Overviews, AI Mode, AI
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