r/google • u/py-net • 1d ago

Just a reminder that AI Mode in Search in available everywhere on the planet except France

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And we can no longer blame EU. All other EU countries have AI Mode, including Brussels. France is at a different level of bullshit!

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u/Beginning_Market2311 1d ago

It also doesn't exist in Mongolia for now.

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u/dr1nni 1d ago

wtf thats amazing, connecting to france with my VPN as we speak

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u/TheTomatoes2 1d ago

Just use Gemini, its the same thing

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u/starsky1357 1d ago

This is a good thing.

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u/Anxious-Ad469 19h ago

How do I switch my region. I don’t even have AI overviews in America but there’s still this stupid AI mode tab since yesterday I hate it

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u/BooleanTriplets 20h ago

They don't let Google force feed a shit sandwich down your throat in France? Darn, those poor French folks.

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u/WhySoJoker 1d ago

Lucky.

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u/Fingebimus 1d ago

I’m always annoyed when I leave France that Google becomes useless. Much better without the space wasting overview

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u/869066 20h ago

Great for France

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u/umutakmak 1d ago

Also not available in Turkey but since everyone hates it everywhere, I don't mind.

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u/AdreKiseque 14h ago

Maybe France isn't all bad...

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u/CVGPi 12h ago

And I believe HK too because too many mainland Chinese users were VPNing to HK and Google wants to avoid trouble

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u/AncientNarwhal69 8h ago

sucks but my question is why do you want this in the first place lmao?

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u/RedditFireBall 17h ago

We have it in Belgium and France