Google’s AI mode now lets you link and interact with select apps | TechCrunch0

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• July 17, 2026

Google announced Thursday that it now allows users to link and interact with some of their favorite apps directly in AI mode, the tech giant’s conversational search experience. At launch, supported apps include Instacart, Canva, and YouTube. With this new update, Google is expanding AI mode beyond answering questions and completing tasks in the apps