Google's latest earnings report for Q4 2025 shows a surprising growth in its Search revenue, rising 17% year-over-year to $63.1 billion. This marks the fastest growth for Google in nearly three years, contradicting the widespread belief that AI, particularly tools like ChatGPT, would diminish the need for traditional search engines. Throughout 2025, Google’s Search revenue growth consistently accelerated, with increases of 10%, 12%, 15%, and finally 17% in each quarter. Sundar Pichai, Google’s CEO, stated there’s no evidence of search traffic being cannibalized by AI tools, but rather that these tools enhanced user engagement and query complexity. Google’s AI features, like AI Overviews and AI Mode, have not replaced traditional search but expanded it. Users are now conducting longer, more complex queries, resulting in a doubling of daily queries per user in AI Mode. The integration of AI into Google’s Search has led to deeper user sessions and generated more monetizable intent signals. Moreover, Google Cloud has also seen massive growth, reaching $17.7 billion in revenue with a backlog of $240 billion, indicating strong demand for AI-related services. Despite ChatGPT's impressive 810 million monthly active users and a shift in Google’s search market share dipping below 90%, Google continues to maintain a significant lead in AI with its Gemini platform, which has quickly gained users and market share. The narrative that AI is killing Google Search oversimplifies the situation. Instead, Google is merging AI with its core search functions, creating more opportunities for ads and user engagement. As Google tests new monetization strategies within AI Mode, the potential for AI-enhanced search to generate more revenue per query becomes evident. This shift highlights the need for B2B founders to adapt their strategies, focusing on integrating AI as a complement to existing services rather than a replacement.