Your time is valuable—and Google knows it. That’s why its latest updates transform Search into something more than just a results page. It’s now a full-blown assistant: doing your research, calling businesses for you, and answering complex questions with depth and accuracy.
Here’s a closer look at how Google’s new Deep Search and AI Calling tools are turning your searches into solutions.
🔎 Deep Search: Let Google Do the Heavy Lifting
What if Google didn’t just give you links—but actually did the research for you? That’s the idea behind Deep Search.
Powered by Gemini 2.5 Pro, this new feature in Google’s AI Mode doesn’t just deliver search results. It launches hundreds of micro-searches behind the scenes, cross-references them, and compiles a fully sourced, written response—saving you hours of time.
Perfect for:
- School research papers
- Travel planning
- Financial comparisons
- Health and wellness deep-dives
- Even software coding questions
And if you’re not quite sure what you need? It’ll ask you clarifying questions to narrow the results. Smart, right?
📞 “Ask for Me”: Google Now Makes Calls for You
No more waiting on hold.
In select U.S. cities, Google’s AI can now call local businesses on your behalf. Just type something like “barber shops near me” or “dry cleaners open today” into Search, and look for the “Ask for me” button.
Google’s AI:
- Calls the business
- Introduces itself clearly as a digital assistant
- Asks the questions you want (e.g., pricing, hours, availability)
- Sends you the answers via Search or text
Businesses are notified and can opt out, but the system is designed for transparency and usefulness.
🎯 Why This Matters to You
These aren’t just cool features—they’re a glimpse at the future of how we interact with the internet:
- More productivity: Research gets done while you focus on other tasks.
- Less friction: Skip the calls, wait times, and dead-end websites.
- Smarter answers: AI Mode uses Gemini 2.5 Pro, which can reason, code, and calculate—not just summarize.
💬 FAQs
Do I need to pay to use these tools?
Basic calling is free in the U.S., but Deep Search and Gemini 2.5 Pro are available to Google One AI Premium and Ultra subscribers.
Is it private and secure?
Google’s AI calls are governed by strict privacy standards and always introduce themselves. Search data is handled per Google’s privacy policy.
Can I customize what the AI says?
Yes—you can provide specific questions or requests before the AI calls on your behalf.
Is this available outside the U.S.?
Not yet, but Google has signaled that global rollout is on the horizon.
🚀 Final Thoughts
Google isn’t just helping you search anymore—it’s helping you live smarter. Whether you’re deep diving into a topic, looking for the best deals, or just don’t want to make another phone call, the future of AI-powered assistance is here.
And this is just the beginning.
Sources Google The Keyboard
