Google gives in to users’ complaints over AI-powered ‘Ask Photos’ search feature
TechCrunch • 3/10/2026
Summary
Google has responded to user complaints regarding the AI-powered 'Ask Photos' search feature. This option is available on the Google Photos Search screen, allowing users to choose their preferred experience.
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3h
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StatusActive
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