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Google overhauls its Maps app, adding in more AI features to help people get around

Google Maps introduces Ask Maps and Immersive Navigation, powered by Gemini AI, enhancing personalized travel assistance and 3D driving views for over 2 billion users worldwide.

  • Google Maps will use more artificial intelligence to map routes and provide suggestions in a major redesign.
  • The new 'Ask Maps' feature will allow users to ask complex questions and get recommendations from a large database.
  • Google believes its AI system is now strong enough to prevent hallucinations or fabrications in the new 3D navigation tool.
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Google announced on Thursday an update with artificial intelligence (IA) in Google Maps that allows users to ask complex questions to the map, such as finding places to charge the phone or planning detailed itineraries based on personal preferences, such as vegan diets or table availability.

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Google overhauls its Maps app, adding more AI features

Google Maps will depend more heavily on artificial intelligence to map out routes as part of a major redesign unveiled Thursday.

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New features coming to Google Maps are now available to all users in the United States

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OAN broke the news in San Diego, United States on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
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