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Google AI Mode More Query Expansion Interfaces

Google is testing new query expansion methods in AI Mode beyond standard follow-up questions, including multi-selection tools, a query refinement option, and paginated responses, according to Search Engine Watch. The options were spotted by Sachin Patel, who posted about them on X and on Search Engine Watch.

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Google AI Mode More Query Expansion Interfaces
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Google continues to test new query expansion methods in AI Mode, beyond standard follow-up questions. Now Google is testing questions with multi-selection tools, a query refinement option and those recent paginated responses.

These new options were spotted by Sachin Patel who posted on X and on Search Engine Watch.

Here are the muti-selection follow up selections via SEW:

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