{"id":51385,"date":"2025-09-08T19:36:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T19:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/51385\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T19:36:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T19:36:07","slug":"google-expands-ai-mode-beyond-english-for-the-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/51385\/","title":{"rendered":"Google expands AI Mode beyond English for the first time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"col-body mb-4 leading-7 text-[18px] md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0 engadget-charcoal\">Google is opening up <a data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ai\/ai-mode-adds-a-dedicated-search-chatbot-to-google-170016310.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:AI Mode;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AI Mode<\/a> to more languages. Starting today, the AI chatbot the company is integrating into Google Search is available in Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean and Brazilian Portuguese.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 leading-7 text-[18px] md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0 engadget-charcoal\">The company has been rapidly expanding access to the search experience. In May, Google started offering it to <a data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ai\/google-is-rolling-out-ai-mode-to-everyone-in-the-us-174917628.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:everyone in the US;cpos:2;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">everyone in the US<\/a> (and later the UK and India) after starting public tests just two months earlier.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 leading-7 text-[18px] md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0 engadget-charcoal\">Google <a data-i13n=\"cpos:3;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ai\/google-expands-ai-mode-with-extra-features-for-search-205252812.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:added more features;cpos:3;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">added more features<\/a> to AI Mode in July, including support for the Gemini 2.5 Pro model and Deep Search. As of last month, AI Mode has been present in <a data-i13n=\"cpos:4;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ai\/google-ai-mode-is-expanding-to-180-countries-and-adding-an-agentic-restaurant-finder-154833417.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:more than 180 countries;cpos:4;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">more than 180 countries<\/a>. But until now, AI Mode had only been available in English. This is the <a data-i13n=\"cpos:5;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/websearch\/answer\/16011537?visit_id=638913809240149338-2722212691&amp;p=aimodeavailability&amp;rd=1#aimodeavailability&amp;zippy=%2Csupported-languages\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:first language support expansion;cpos:5;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">first language support expansion<\/a> for the chatbot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 leading-7 text-[18px] md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0 engadget-charcoal\">&#8220;Building a truly global Search goes far beyond translation \u2014 it requires a nuanced understanding of local information,&#8221; Hema Budaraju, Google&#8217;s vice president of search product management <a data-i13n=\"cpos:6;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/products\/search\/ai-mode-expands-more-languages\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:wrote in a blog post;cpos:6;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">wrote in a blog post<\/a>. &#8220;With the advanced multimodal and reasoning capabilities of our custom version of Gemini 2.5 in Search, we\u2019ve made huge strides in language understanding, so our most advanced AI search capabilities are locally relevant and useful in each new language we support.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 leading-7 text-[18px] md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0 engadget-charcoal\">Google has been <a data-i13n=\"cpos:7;pos:1\" href=\"http:\/\/engadget.com\/ai\/google-actually-ai-in-search-is-driving-more-queries-and-higher-quality-clicks-204946965.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:claiming;cpos:7;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">claiming<\/a> recently that traffic to websites from Search is &#8220;relatively stable&#8221; since the rollout of AI Overviews and that <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:8;pos:1\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/article\/20250611-ai-mode-is-google-about-to-change-the-internet-forever\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:&quot;the web is thriving.&quot;;elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:8;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">&#8220;the web is thriving.&#8221;<\/a> However, the company admitted something very different in a court filing last week. Its lawyers <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:9;pos:1\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.seroundtable.com\/google-open-web-is-in-rapid-decline-40068.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:stated;elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:9;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">stated<\/a> that &#8220;the open web is already in rapid decline.&#8221; That, plus the expansion of AI Mode, will surely be welcomed with open arms by publishers who are <a data-i13n=\"cpos:10;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/short-reads\/2025\/07\/22\/google-users-are-less-likely-to-click-on-links-when-an-ai-summary-appears-in-the-results\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:seriously feeling the pinch of declining web traffic;cpos:10;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">seriously feeling the pinch of declining web traffic<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Google is opening up AI Mode to more languages. 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