Google's Revolution in Search: Eight Generative AI-Powered Tools

Google's Revolution in Search: Eight Generative AI-Powered Tools

Google, the technology giant, has been on a mission to revolutionize the way we use search engines. In May 2023, the company added generative AI capabilities to its search engine, and since then, it has been introducing a series of generative AI-based features and experiences for its users worldwide. Limited to certain users, Google has now elevated the search game with a host of new products, all powered by generative AI. Let’s dive into these eight revolutionary tools that are changing the search landscape.

First up is the ability to get instant search results that are curated and summarized using generative AI. This feature, available to a wider audience, provides users with comprehensive information related to their search queries, along with links to the original publishers. It’s like having your own personal research assistant at your fingertips.

Next on the list is NotebookLM, Google’s personalized AI assistant for writing. Currently exclusive to users in the US, NotebookLM helps overcome writer’s block by suggesting ideas and providing assistance in creating drafts on specific topics. With this AI-powered tool, the words flow effortlessly, empowering users to become more prolific writers.

But Google’s foray into generative AI doesn’t stop at text. They’ve also delved into the realm of music generation with MusicFX. This invite-only service allows users to create music with just simple text prompts. The generated music can be easily shared across the web, including social media platforms, giving everyone the ability to express their creativity through music.

For those looking to test their image reading skills, Say What You See is the perfect game. Developed by Google Arts and Culture, this generative AI game challenges users to guess the prompt used to create an image. By analyzing the medium, subject, and context, players can improve their image interpretation abilities while having fun.

Now, let’s talk collaboration. Enter Duet AI, a collaboration tool designed for professionals. With features like document drafting, refining emails, generating slides, creating project trackers, and seamless integration with Google Meet, Duet AI enhances productivity and teamwork. By infusing generative AI capabilities into existing Google products like Gmail, Docs, and Slides, Google has made collaboration smarter and more intuitive.

But Google’s generative AI goes beyond just productivity. Help Me Script is an AI-powered code generator tool that automates tasks like home automation. By simply providing a text prompt, Help Me Script can convert it into compilable code, allowing users to control smart devices such as speakers, lights, and televisions effortlessly. It’s like having a personal AI programmer in your pocket.

For photography enthusiasts, there’s Magic Editor. This AI-powered photo and video editing tool, available within the Google Photos app, allows users to edit their images with ease. Limited to the Google Pixel 8 series of smartphones, Magic Editor can remove or move subjects within a picture and even construct a new background, all thanks to the power of generative AI.

Last but not least, we have Magic Composer, the ultimate texting companion. This feature takes the hassle out of composing the perfect text message. Just give Magic Composer the context, and it will do all the work to make you look like a texting pro. No more struggling to find the right words; let generative AI take care of it for you.

With these eight generative-AI-powered Google products, the search experience has reached unparalleled heights. As we venture into the world of artificial intelligence, Google continues to lead the way, pushing boundaries and enhancing our digital lives. Today, we can truly say that the power of Google AI is unleashed, transforming the way we interact with technology.


Written By

Jiri Bílek

In the vast realm of AI and U.N. directives, Jiri crafts tales that bridge tech divides. With every word, he champions a world where machines serve all, harmoniously.