{"id":634,"date":"2025-06-27T03:42:26","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T23:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/google-is-rolling-out-its-ai-powered-ask-photos-search-again-and-it-has-a-speed-boost\/"},"modified":"2025-06-27T03:42:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T23:42:26","slug":"google-is-rolling-out-its-ai-powered-ask-photos-search-again-and-it-has-a-speed-boost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/google-is-rolling-out-its-ai-powered-ask-photos-search-again-and-it-has-a-speed-boost\/","title":{"rendered":"Google is rolling out its AI-powered \u2018Ask Photos\u2019 search again \u2013 and it has a speed boost"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/STKB353_GOOGLE_PHOTOS_D.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">After quietly pausing the rollout of Google Photos\u2019 AI-powered \u201cAsk Photos\u201d search tool, Google is now expanding access once again and making some improvements to the feature.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Google\u2019s Gemini AI models power Ask Photos so that you can ask complex questions to help you find photos. But earlier <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/678858\/google-photos-ask-photos-ai-search-rollout-pause\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this month<\/a>, a member of the Google Photos team <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jamieasp\/status\/1929895255844745284?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1929895255844745284%7Ctwgr%5Ee0f85e14daa8f01284e2d8aa616c150ccf7965db%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theverge.com%2Fnews%2F678858%2Fgoogle-photos-ask-photos-ai-search-rollout-pause\" target=\"_blank\">said on X that<\/a> the feature \u201cisn\u2019t where it needs to be, in terms of latency, quality and UX.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">In a blog post published Thursday, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/products\/photos\/updates-ask-photos-search\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google said<\/a> that it has \u201cheard your feedback\u201d that the feature should \u201creturn more photos faster for simple searches, like \u2018beach\u2019 or \u2018dogs.\u2019\u201d Now, \u201cyou\u2019ll now see results right away while Gemini models continue to work in the background to find the most relevant photos or information for more complex queries,\u201d according to Google.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/ezgif-2b699115a1ec73.gif?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,23.821989528796,100,52.356020942408\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"&lt;em&gt;Here\u2019s how the feature works now.&lt;\/em&gt;\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">The company adds that the feature is now \u201copening up beyond early access\u201d and is beginning to roll out to more \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/photos\/answer\/15318661?hl=en&amp;co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eligible users<\/a>\u201d in the US.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After quietly pausing the rollout of Google Photos\u2019 AI-powered \u201cAsk Photos\u201d search tool, Google is now expanding access once again 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