Hate AI Search Results? Tough. Google Is Expanding Them Even More

Google is expanding AI Overviews in search results, removing the 'Show More' button for select searches and pushing traditional blue links further down the page, according to a report. The feature, which has been controversial since its rollout in May 2024, has drawn complaints from users and publishers.

For select searches, the 'Show More' button has been removed, with results jumping right into AI Mode and pushing the familiar blue links even further down the page. Google's AI Overviews has been controversial since it began rolling out in May 2024, with some users complaining about being unable to easily remove the feature, and some of the world's largest publishers …