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Google Tests Bypassing Search for AI Mode in Chrome, But Says No Default Change Planned

tldr / tech 20h ago 7

Google is testing a Chrome Canary flag that redirects all omnibox and realbox queries directly to AI Mode, completely bypassing the traditional Google Search results page. The feature, spotted in desktop builds, requires manual activation via chrome://flags and is not enabled by default. Despite the test, Google insists this is purely for exploration and has no plans to change default behavior, with a VP calling the test's appearance an error.

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