Ask Maps in Google Maps Expands to Over 150 New Countries, Adds New Agentic Features

· Paul Thurrott · Aug. 6, 2026, 6:12 p.m.
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Summary
Google Maps' Ask Maps feature, powered by Gemini, is expanding to over 150 new countries and introducing new agentic functionalities. The post discusses the growth and enhancements of this feature for users.
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