The much-awaited AI Mode for Google Search is finally here and it can answer complex, multi-part questions more effectively.
This isn't likely to be nefarious behavior on Google's part and rather just a bug with Android and/or Perplexity ...
Users will be able to access AI Mode by tapping the magnifier icon with Google's AI logo in the Android app ... a persistent search bar for follow-up questions, voice prompts, and a Lens button ...
Speculated by Rahman, this feature probably won’t launch with Android 16, but could be left as a quarterly update feature or even saved for Android 17. AI, people. Get used to it.