Google is turning AI Search ads into guided sales pitches, with Gemini writing reasons to buy sponsored products.
Key takeaways
- On May 20, 2026, Google showed that its AI Search push is not just about replacing blue links with answers — it is also about rebuilding ads for a chatbot inte...
- The signal beneath the announcement is blunt. Gemini is not only helping users interpret Search results. It is being used to generate commercial reasoning around s...
- May 20: Gemini Starts Writing the Rationale Beside Sponsored Products
- Google’s new AI-powered Shopping ads can surface relevant items and generate a “custom explainer” about why a product may fit a user’s query. In Google’s example, ...
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