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Google Maps adds agentic features, including food ordering and hotel bookings
TechCrunch AI·August 6, 2026·1 min read

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Google Maps has introduced new agentic features that allow users to order food and book hotels directly within the app. This update aims to shift Google Maps from a simple navigation tool to a more comprehensive assistant for completing real-world tasks.
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The launch of these new features reflects Google’s ambitions to transform Google Maps from a navigation tool into an assistant that's capable of helping users complete real-world tasks.
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