Thewriting has been on the wallfor a while, but the shift away from Google Assistant is now official. Google has announced that it will shift users to Gemini as the default AI assistant on their devices in the coming months. Once that happens, they will no longer be able to access the...
Google has renamed their generative AI technology based chatbot Bard and now it is being called Gemini. Google has also released Gemini app for Android and iOS.
Brian Marquardt, Senior Director of Product Management for the Gemini app, said that when Google Assistant launched in 2016, advances in natural language processing and voice recognition made interactions with Google more seamless. “Nearly a decade later, we’re experiencing another platform shift—th...
After just nine years, Google is moving Assistant to the graveyard. Last fall, Google announced it was officially replacing Assistant, the default Android assistant on your phone, with Gemini. You still had the option to use Assistant, but now that option is ending and users must ...
Gemini isn’t that thing yet, unfortunately. I think it’s more useful than the regular Assistant by a mile, and there’s a lot I like about it now. There’s the little G icon at the bottom of every answer it gives you, which allows you to search Google and fact-check Gemini’s...
Also note that Gemini currently can't interact with your smart home devices, so if you have a lot of those it's probably best to stick with the Google Assistant for now. Google Gemini app for Android We're wondering why Gemini couldn't just have been an update to the Google As...
Google Geminiis getting a little bit smarter thanks to a small change recently discovered by9to5Google. The AI assistant will now answer “general questions” even if your Android device is locked. According to a Google support page, commands like “What’s the weather?” once...
Google is also looking to bring Gemini to all the other places you find Assistant, like cars and wearables. For the past year now, Google’s been making the case forGemini, its next-gen AI-powered chatbot and digital assistant. So far, Android users have had the choice between keeping th...
Google's new AI takes the helm While Gemini takes center stage at Google, you can still use the legacy assistant for navigating in Google Maps, Android Auto, Waze app, and Gboard for voice typing. As of now, it feels like we are in the middle of a transition. Until Google transfers...
Google is adding its Gemini AI assistant to Chrome, the company announced at Google I/O on Tuesday. Initially, Gemini will be able to “clarify complex information on any webpage you’re reading or summarize information,” according to a blog post from Google Labs and Gemini VP Josh Woodwa...