Google Maps is rolling out a new feature, specifically for developers, which could see a rise in map-based AI apps and tools.

Google Maps is adding new AI features, including a builder agent and an MCP server — a tool that connects AI assistants to ...

The builder agent lets users describe an interactive map, then automatically generates the corresponding prototype.

The company announced that its Gemini models now power these tools, including a “builder agent” and a new MCP server that ...

Google has unveiled Builder agent, Contextual View and an MCP-based Code Assist toolkit for Google Maps Platform, allowing ...

Users will be able to tap on the camera icon in the app, and information for different restaurants, cafes, shops and ...

A free AI upgrade to Maps adds more natural voice search, proactive traffic alerts, and landmark-aware directions, but falls ...

Google says you’ll also be able to ask other, non-navigation related questions to Gemini, such as getting a news briefing, ...

I discovered Google Maps Immersive View by accident looking for directions to a new place in the city and now I can't stop ...

Did you know that Google Maps has a robust custom map creation tool? I don’t blame you if you don’t; Google doesn’t exactly make it easy to discover or use. Nevertheless, My Maps allows users to ...

I recently rediscovered a Google Maps feature that I completely forgot existed, but you can’t really blame me. If you frequent travel subreddits and forums, you’ll likely be familiar with My Maps, ...