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AI Max updates and new AI-powered bidding – SEM News – #2, August 2026

AI Max updates and new AI-powered bidding – SEM News – #2, August 2026

Starting September 1, 2026, Google will begin migrating automatically created assets and broad match to AI Max. An experimental, AI-powered Smart Bidding feature has also appeared in the dashboard.
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