Ads are now showing inside Google’s AI Mode results, with examples shared by Greg Sterling and Brodie Clark. Screenshots highlight local queries like HVAC repair where ad placements appear directly within AI-generated answers.
This follows the recent launch of 3-Pack ads inside AI Overviews, already covered here: Google’s First 3-Pack AI Overview Ads Are Here
AI results are no longer ad-free, signaling the beginning of a broader rollout. Advertisers should expect more AI-generated surfaces to become eligible for ad placements.
This news was shared by Greg Sterling, Brodie Clark and Barry Schwartz.
