With Google now injecting "sponsored" links directly into AI follow-up queries, traffic to online publishers will suffer even more.
Google is expanding ads in AI Mode to 10 more countries and introducing sponsored results for follow-up searches in the US.
The ad-free AI Mode is ending for people outside the US. Google will start showing ads in AI Mode in 10 more countries with more to follow.
Ads in AI Mode and AI Overviews carry a Sponsored label and remain visually distinct from organic results.
Adding sponsored content in more markets could make the feature profitable.
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