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Google I/O from the mundane to the future of the local customer journey

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Google I/O - How to make the interesting seem mundane:

We discuss the highlights of Google I/O, focusing on search and local search. While the hardware announcements, such as the foldable phone and affordable Pixel, were interesting, the overall event lacked excitement and vitality. The emphasis on AI felt overplayed, and some announcements seemed more suitable for a Wallstreet audience. Despite this, there were notable features like the integration of the knowledge graph into Google's search tool, Bar.

While Google I/O seemed more geared towards impressing the market than…

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