PYMNTS.com March 7, 2025
This week in artificial intelligence, Google debuted two updates for its AI features, T-Mobile parent company Deutsche Telekom plans to introduce an AI phone, Gap is pursuing AI innovations, and Amazon is developing a new reasoning model and creating an agentic AI unit.
Google Expands AI Overviews and Introduces AI Mode
Google is incorporating more generative AI into search with the introduction of AI Mode, as it defends its core business from being siphoned away by AI chatbots like ChatGPT.
AI Mode is meant to provide a true conversational AI assistant, performing more advanced reasoning than Google’s AI Overviews, which debuted to mixed reviews.
AI Mode is especially helpful for questions that need further exploration, comparisons and reasoning, Robby Stein,...