MOUNTAIN VIEW 13 March 2026 (The Capital Post)- Google has launched a new feature called Ask Maps, enabling users to perform chat-based searches directly within Google Maps.
The feature allows users to interact with Maps in a conversational manner, asking questions about locations, routes, nearby amenities, and travel recommendations. Google said the AI-driven tool is designed to make navigating and planning trips more intuitive and efficient.
With Ask Maps, users can request personalised suggestions, such as nearby restaurants, sightseeing spots, or traffic-aware route planning, without having to manually enter multiple searches. The AI responds with contextually relevant information, helping users make quicker decisions while on the go.
Google emphasised that the tool integrates its advanced AI capabilities with real-time map data, ensuring accurate and up-to-date responses. It also supports follow-up questions, allowing for more natural interactions with the platform.
The introduction of Ask Maps reflects the company’s ongoing efforts to leverage artificial intelligence to enhance user experience across its suite of products, making everyday navigation and travel planning more seamless for millions of users worldwide.-The Capital Post
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