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Google now shows pharmaceutical ads in AI Mode and AI Overviews

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Google has expanded pharmaceutical ads to appear in AI Mode and AI Overviews, according to a company spokesperson.

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Google has begun allowing pharmaceutical product ads to run within AI Mode and AI Overviews, SERoundtable reports. A Google spokesperson confirmed to Adweek that the company recently expanded its ad policies to permit certain pharmaceutical products in these AI-driven search surfaces, marking a shift in how Google monetizes and fills ad inventory across its generative search features.

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