Google is opening Personal Intelligence to free-tier users in the U.S. Previously limited to paid AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers, the feature is now expanding to users with personal Google accounts. What’s New Announced in a blog post, the expansion covers AI Mode in Search, the Gemini app, and Gemini in Chrome. AI Mode […]
What’s Hot, What’s Not: AI Search Changes In Q1 2026 [Recap]
SEJ Live’s opening panel covered three months of AI search changes from three angles. I covered the news, SEJ Founder Loren Baker covered the business case, and Managing Editor Shelley Walsh covered content strategy. The on-demand recording is available here. The session was called “What’s Hot, What’s Not,” and our goal was to identify the […]