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Google Maps is changing how people discover businesses. What multi-location brands need to do now

Google Maps launched Ask Maps and Immersive Navigation on 12 March 2026, both powered by Gemini AI and will be coming to South Africa soon.

Google Maps Adds Gemini AI With Conversational Search And 3D ‘Immersive Navigation’

Google is embedding Gemini AI into Maps with conversational search and 3D navigation, solving problems many users may not ...
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Google Accused of Continuing to Route Google Maps Users in Capetown, South Africa Through Dangerous Routes, Despite Warnings

Google allegedy failed to stop directing Google Maps users through dangerous routes in Cape Town, South Africa. The complaint in the lawsuit, filed in California, was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.