US EditionGoogle’s iconic ‘feeling lucky’ button is under threat from you-know-what
- Google began replacing its iconic 'I'm Feeling Lucky' button with an AI Mode button on its search homepage in early May 2025.
- This change follows Google's launch of AI Mode, a chatbot-powered feature designed to provide conversational search assistance and reduce result scanning.
- AI Mode, initially introduced as an opt-in feature within Google Labs, has begun appearing for select users, primarily replacing the spot once occupied by the "I'm Feeling Lucky" button.
- Google stated that AI Mode is expanding due to user reception, and a spokesperson confirmed the shift, while reports note the Lucky button persists in some places and could remain selectable.
- This shift signals Google’s intent to accelerate the integration of generative AI into Search to compete with emerging AI tools and adapt to evolving user habits.
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Google’s iconic ‘feeling lucky’ button is under threat from you-know-what
Google’s “I’m Feeling Lucky” button has been a familiar part of its homepage since the launch of the search engine 27 years ago, but the company could be about to ditch it. The web giant is currently testing with select users how to integrate its AI chatbot into its homepage. One option is to replace […]
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