<ul><li>Google is expanding ads in AI Overviews from mobile to desktop and testing ads in AI Mode.</li><li>The expansion includes other AI-powered ad tools for automating ad creation and buying.</li><li>Google's AI strategy aims to balance monetization with user experience.</li><li>The ads are targeted to appear in search and shopping AI Overviews at the top of results.</li><li>Google is also testing ads in AI Mode, integrated into its search page with Gemini AI chatbot.</li><li>These ads aim to capture users conducting longer and exploratory queries.</li><li>Google's large investments in AI infrastructure need to be monetized, with advertising playing a crucial role.</li><li>Advertisers cannot directly choose placements in AI Overviews or AI Mode, Google pulls from existing search campaigns.</li><li>Google is experimenting with AI tools like text-to-video and text-to-image generators for ads.</li><li>Companies like Meta and Google are moving towards automating ad creation and buying processes through AI.</li></ul>

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