Google Discover Briefly Tested an 'discover.aigc' AI Summary Card, Then Pulled It
AndellDam · x · 2026-11-05
Users spotted an AI-generated summary card labeled "discover.aigc" inside Google Discover, with the identifier visible in the page source. According to the quoted post, the experiment (or bug) ran at significant volume for about a week before ending, and apparently no third-party tracking tool caught it even though several real users did.
- What: AI summary cards appearing in the Discover feed
- Clue: a discover.aigc string in the source code
- Duration: roughly one week, then discontinued
- Detection: reportedly missed by monitoring tools, seen only by users