Google's AI search introduces summaries, definitions and coding enhancements powered by AI

August 16 2023
Google is updating its Search Generative Experience (SGE), an AI-powered conversational feature in Search aimed at helping users make sense of web information. The updates incorporate tools that define unfamiliar terms and improve understanding across languages, as well incorporating technology to assist programming. A new feature lets users preview definitions of certain words and see related images or diagrams to deepen their understanding. Another focuses on assisting with programming tasks, providing AI-generated overviews and making code easier to understand and debug. Google’s SGE is available on the Google app for Android and iOS and desktop Chrome.
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  • Debug: The process of finding and resolving defects or problems within a computer program that prevent correct operation of software or a system.
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