Google just announced new features & capabilities for AI Mode "just in time for the back-to-school season".

Looks like 2 rolling out live "soon" and 2 more experiments just for Labs enrollees:

• *PDF uploads on desktop launching this week* - plus more file types in the months ahead
• *Google Lens in Chrome & AI Mode for desktop* - beginning soon
• *Canvas projects that you can come back to* - rolling out as an AI Mode Labs experiment
• *Search Live with video input* - rolling out as an AI Mode Labs experiment on mobile

The blog post has more detail & video screenshots.