ai_scamsJune 9, 2026Issue #28

Google tests AI-first search in Chrome — no keywords needed

Google is testing a big change to Chrome: users will go straight to AI results instead of search results. The search bar itself is becoming an AI engine.\n\nWhy this matters: Search is the most basic tool of modern life — we use it for everything from finding a restaurant to debugging code. Moving to AI-first search changes how we interact with information.\nWhy this matters for us: Brown folks are heavy Chrome users — this change will affect everyone, from the cousin who runs the side hustle to aunties on Facebook who love video tutorials.

The search bar itself is becoming an AI engine

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