Other features introduced include an expanded immersive view of cities, information on EV charging station locations, and in-depth visualizations to construct a 3D scene. Google is also testing its Search Generative Experience (SGE), which uses generative AI to show users what a product looks like during a search. The company has not yet launched SGE to the general public, but CEO Sundar Pichai sees AI as creating “new opportunities for content to be discovered.”
Key takeaways:
- Google has updated its Maps feature to generate events and activities when users type "things to do" into the search bar.
- The feature uses artificial intelligence to analyze billions of photos and suggest activities based on user preferences.
- Other new features include an expanded immersive view of cities, information on EV charging station locations, and a 3D scene construction using AI.
- Google is also testing its Search Generative Experience (SGE), which uses generative AI to show users what a product looks like during a search.