Inside Google's AI turnaround: The rise of AI Mode, strategy behind AI Overviews, and their vision for AI-powered search | Robby Stein (VP of Product, Google Search)

<p><strong>Robby Stein</strong> is VP of Product at Google, where he oversees the core products of Google Search—including the new AI Overviews, AI Mode, search ranking, Google Lens, and more. Previously, he led consumer products at Instagram, where he and his teams built Stories, Reels, Close Friends, and other key features now used by billions.</p><p>—</p><p><strong>What you’ll learn:</strong></p><p>Why Google’s AI products are suddenly taking off after years of perceived stagnation </p><p>How AI is expanding Search rather than replacing it, contrary to what many predicted </p><p>The three core product principles that have helped Robby build multiple billion-user products </p><p>Inside Instagram’s decision to build its own version of Snapchat Stories </p><p>His mantra of “relentless improvement” </p><p>How Google developed AI Mode from concept to launch in just one year </p><p>Why most teams give up too early on potentially transformative products </p><p>—</p><p><strong>Brought to yo...