Google's new "AI mode" search impresses with speed, rivaling GPT-5
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Toasted golden, schmeared with insight. Top of the rack.
Summary
The author compares Google's new "AI mode" search feature to ChatGPT with GPT-5, finding Google's version genuinely good and much faster. They tested it with a query about Anthropic using physical books for AI training data. The author notes the feature is not available in the EU, which they discovered while traveling in France.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledIt turns out Google's new 'AI mode' is genuinely really good!
It feels very similar to GPT-5 search but returns results much faster.
www.google.com/ai (not available in the EU, as I found out this morning since I'm staying in France for a few days.)
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