Google Enhances Email Search with AI for More Relevant Results
Drowning in emails? We've all been there. Sifting through countless messages to find that one crucial email can be a real time-sink. Google is tackling this problem head-on with a new update that leverages the power of artificial intelligence to make your inbox searches significantly more effective.
The core of this update revolves around enhancing search query assessments. Google's AI algorithms will now consider several factors to determine the most relevant results. These include:
- Recency: How recently was the email received?
- Frequent Contacts: Do you frequently interact with the sender?
- Most-Clicked Emails: Which emails do you tend to open most often?
By factoring in these elements, the "most relevant" search feature aims to surface the emails you're most likely looking for, saving you valuable time and frustration.
Availability and Control
The good news is that this feature is rolling out globally to personal Google accounts. Business users, however, will have to wait a bit longer for an unspecified future date. But even better news? If you're not a fan of AI-powered search, you're not forced to use it. Google provides a toggle that allows you to switch back to the traditional "most recent" view, displaying results in reverse chronological order.
This update is just the latest example of Google integrating AI across its services. From search enhancements to shopping portal improvements, AI is becoming increasingly prevalent in the Google ecosystem.
Source: Engadget