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GOOGLEarnings2024-10-29

Schindler gives monthly usage figures for Lens visual search and describes a new shopping-oriented feature.

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Philipp Schindler · Alphabet Investor Relations · Alphabet 2024 Q3 Earnings Call

First, as you heard from Sundar, every month Lens is used for almost 20 billion visual searches, with one in four of these searches having commercial intent. In early October, we announced product search on Google Lens, and in testing this feature, we've found that shoppers are more likely to engage with content in this new format.

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Key terms

Lens
Google's tool for searching using a phone camera or an image instead of typed words.
commercial intent
A search that suggests the person may be looking to buy something.

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