Google is updating its AI search interface to display inline links more frequently near the top of responses. A company blog post details the change. It aims to make key sources easily clickable for users relying on AI Overviews and AI Mode. These features provide customized answer views. They differ from the traditional list of search results. The update addresses concerns that the new format reduces traffic to publishers. Google states it has already made continued and substantial increases to the presence of inline links in its AI experiences. The company says the new change will help ensure key sources are accessible right when users need them. The announcement also includes several other changes designed to highlight links within the search results.