Google announces the expansion of ads in AI Mode into international markets, as growth in its core search advertising business slows (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch)
Lauren Forristal / TechCrunch : Google announces the expansion of ads in AI Mode into international markets, as growth in its core search advertising business slows — Google is bringing ads in its AI-powered Search experiences to international markets, betting that generative AI can open up new revenue opportunities …
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