It comes as the company tries to get more AI features in front of consumers
Google announced its new Android software update and smartphone series that utilize its Gemini AI assistant.
"Starting today, you can bring up Gemini's overlay on top of the app you're using to ask questions about what's on your screen," Samat wrote. It will be available on hundreds of phone models from dozens of device makers, according to Google. "For example, Gemini can help create a daily workout routine based on your personal trainer's email, or use your resume in Google Drive to write a work bio," the company stated in its blog post.
Gemini's assistant has a range of voices. A user can have a human-like conversation through its Gemini"Live" feature, which the companyat its May developer conference."Live" will initially be available for select devices and subscribers to Google's Gemini Advanced program, which costs $19.99 per month.
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