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Scott Younker

MYSTERIOUS: Google caves lets people search google photos without ai here s how to use it - What They Never Told You

Google Photos app on phone.

AI has been an integrated part of Google Photos since 2024, but user feedback — read backlash — made Google tone down its AI features and let people opt out more easily. Now, the company has added a new quick toggle that lets you easily swap between the AI-powered Ask Photos experience and the classic search.

The toggle was announced by Photos head Shimrit Ben-Yair on X.

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