Google says AI is boosting searches, but that activity isn’t translating into faster growth for the business that pays for it.
Google hasn’t figured out how to make AI pay like its search engine
Google says AI is boosting searches, but that activity isn’t translating into faster growth for the business that pays for it.
Google says AI is boosting searches, but that activity isn’t translating into faster growth for the business that pays for it.
by Rani MollaNov 4, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
Google Chief Business Officer Philipp Schindler. Bloomberg via Getty Images
Part OfFall 2026 earnings watchsee all Rani Molla is a journalist with 15 years of experience covering how Big Tech companies are reshaping society.
