“We are moving from a company that helps you find answers to a company that helps you get things done.”
Let's dive into Google's take on a Local Search Future:
- Potentially Google wants its maps to capture and link up with reality as closely as possible.
- Google Lens Reads Restaurant Menus
- Visual search will be more prevelant in Google products.
- Google Duplex Expands to Car Rental, Movie Tickets - Google's voice assistant.
- Minimizing of Voice Technology Leads to a More Conversational Interface
- More Helpful Walking Directions
With developments in AR, AI, machine learning, image processing, voice recognition, and other technologies, Google will continue to invest.