Google has begun nesting its Top Stories carousel inside AI Overviews instead of displaying it as a standalone module lower on search results pages. Consequently, businesses that use Google's Search Console controls to opt out of AI Overviews risk forfeiting access to prime, top-of-page search real estate.

Google expands Demand Gen capabilities by allowing advertisers to use business data feeds, making it easier to serve dynamic ads without relying on Google Merchant Center. This update opens up dynamic advertising to more verticals, including travel, real estate, and automotive industries.