Google Expands AI Training to Include User-Uploaded Media via Search Tools

Google has expanded the scope of data it collects to train its artificial intelligence models, now incorporating media uploaded by users across several of its primary search-related services. The policy change , Engadget reported Monday (July 6), was implemented without much public fanfare and allows the technology giant to use images, audio, video and other files submitted through tools such as Google Lens and Google Translate. Google’s move highlights the demand for high-quality datasets as ge