Gemini Live and Deep Research: Two Major New Features from Google

Google is announcing major new features for its AI assistant Gemini during its “Made by Google 2024” event. With these updates, the assistant becomes more intuitive and useful, integrates seamlessly into the Android ecosystem, and adds innovative features.

What to remember:

• Gemini Live revolutionizes conversations with Gemini, allowing for natural, continuous dialogue.
• Deep integration on Android provides context-sensitive help, always ready to assist the user.
• Gemini integrates new apps like Keep, Tasks, and YouTube Music for a smooth and seamless user experience.
• The deep search feature provides detailed information, which is ideal for complex projects.

Gemini Live: Your New Intelligent Interlocutor

Imagine being able to chat with your virtual assistant as if it were a trusted friend. That's exactly what we offer. Gemini LiveThis new feature lets you have natural, uninterrupted conversations with Google Assistant powered by AI. Need to brainstorm business ideas or plan a personal project? Gemini is here for you, ready to provide personalized suggestions and answer your questions in real time.

Best of all, you can interrupt the conversation at any time to expand on a particular point, or even pause the discussion and resume it later. This flexibility makes the experience with Gemini more human and tailored to your needs.

And if you are often on the move, Gemini Live is available hands-free.This means you can continue talking to your Assistant even when your phone is locked or the app is in the background. You can also choose from 10 new voices to customize the interaction to your preferences.

Currently this feature It is being rolled out to Gemini Advanced subscribers on Android.with plans to expand to iOS and other languages ​​in the coming weeks.

Connected apps for ongoing support

What sets Gemini apart from other virtual assistants is its ability to deeply integrate with the apps you use every day, without having to juggle them. For example, you can ask Gemini to find that lasagna recipe you received via email and automatically add the ingredients to your Keep shopping list. And if you’re planning a night out with friends, ask it to create a ’90s-themed playlist on YouTube Music. All without leaving your current conversation.

And this is just the beginning: Google will soon add new extensions for Keep, Tasks, and expand functionality on YouTube Musicto help you manage your daily life more smoothly. The Assistant will also be able to read the context of your screen, allowing you to get help directly about what you’re doing, whether it’s working on a specific app or interacting with videos on YouTube.

Contextual help at the heart of Android

Gemini is not content to be a simple helper: he is also Deeply integrated into Android to give you contextual support at any time.For example, imagine you’re watching a travel video on YouTube. You can ask Gemini to list all the restaurants mentioned in the video and add them directly to Google Maps. This ability to understand and interact with what’s displayed on your screen makes Gemini a true digital companion.

But the integration does not stop there. Gemini can also interact directly with the apps you already use.like Gmail or Google Messages. For example, if you need to send an image created by Gemini, you can drag it directly into an email or message, without any extra effort.

Deep Search: The Assistant That Does the Work for You

One of the new features that is expected is the Deep Research function, which Google will soon integrate into Gemini. This feature will allow the Assistant to: Conduct in-depth research for you.compiling information from multiple sources to provide you with a comprehensive, easy-to-understand report.

Imagine you’re a restaurant owner in Seattle and you want to add a patio to your cafe. Instead of spending hours researching the necessary permits, shelter specifications, or associated costs, you can simply ask Gemini to do the work for youIt will analyze different web pages, collect information and provide you with a detailed plan.

It’s a real time saver, especially for complex projects where it’s hard to know where to start. And with deep research, Google shows how AI can not only simplify our everyday tasks, but also change the way we approach larger projects.

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