Google Search now runs on Gemini whether you opt in or not, says viral discussion

DavidSKrueger · x · 2026-11-04

A widely shared report claims Google will cut off Search for schools that reject AI tools, but commenters argue the framing as punitive misses the point: there is no such thing as search without Gemini anymore. Even without AI Mode enabled, the search box is talking to Gemini, meaning the old Google Search effectively no longer exists.

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