{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/039b783b-a527-4fdf-b3ce-b3c255ad3034/68cc24a89c7ab07d622f039b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Google’s Robby Stein on AI and the Future of Search | special","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba036a1a8cbef5973cf0c0/1758212126868-62240985-49ef-453f-89e0-3cdecd3a8d5c.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Google’s VP of Search, Robby Stein, joins us for an in-depth look at the future of search.</p><p><br></p><p>Having first joined Google in 2007, Stein has since led teams at Instagram and Artifact, co-founded Yahoo-acquired startup Stamped, and returned last year to oversee Google Search. He’s now driving the company’s generative AI products, designed to help people “search effortlessly.”</p><p><br></p><p>This week, Google expanded its AI-powered search tools into more languages — including Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean and Brazilian Portuguese.</p><p><br></p><p>And back in July, it rolled out&nbsp;<strong>AI Mode</strong>&nbsp;in the UK, offering conversational answers instead of the traditional list of links.</p><p><br></p><p>We ask:</p><ul><li>How are Google’s latest AI updates changing search?</li><li>Why launch now, and how long have these developments been in the works?</li><li>What are the most popular searches right now — and how detailed can results get?</li><li>What does the future of search look like?</li><li>How can website owners and publishers adapt to this new model?</li><li>Why was it so important to add more languages?</li><li>And how accurate — and safe — is AI Mode really?</li></ul><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Evening Standard"}