These 3 Gemini upgrades will help you get more out of the AI assistant

Since Google rebranded its Bard AI chatbot to Gemini earlier this 12 months, it has positioned the know-how as an AI assistant able to doing greater than what an peculiar chatbot can. Now Gemini’s newest updates make it simpler for extra individuals to expertise the advantages of the AI assistant. 

On Tuesday, Google unveiled Gemini updates that make a lot of its hottest options, together with its cell app and Extensions, out there to extra international locations and languages. 

1. Gemini app is rolling out extra broadly 

The Gemini app now helps extra languages for each iOS and Android customers. The record contains over 100 territories and international locations, in addition to 9 languages, and you’ll see the entire record right here. With the Gemini App, Android customers can activate Gemini wherever they usually activate the Google Assistant, together with saying, “Hey Google,” and even activating an overlay expertise that offers Gemini context of what’s on the customers’ screens. 

Regardless that the integrations in iOS won’t be as expansive as those out there by way of the Android app, customers will be capable to toggle on Gemini from the Google app to start out chatting, as seen within the picture beneath. 

As soon as customers toggle over to Gemini, they will enter prompts like they usually would, asking for assist composing textual content, brainstorming concepts, and extra by way of textual content, pictures, or voice prompts. Each thr Gemini app for Android and the Google app on iOS are free to obtain. 

2. New strategy to entry Gemini in Chrome 

To make utilizing Gemini even simpler in Chrome, Google launched a brand new strategy to entry it. Now all customers have to do is kind ‘@gemini’ within the Chrome tackle bar, adopted by the immediate they need Gemini to help with. Then Chrome will launch Gemini with the immediate already inputted and a solution out there. 

3. Extensions in additional languages and international locations 

The Extensions function, which permits Gemini to make use of related data from Google apps and companies to compile its reply, is on the market in all languages and international locations presently supported by Gemini. Extensions can be utilized to attach Gemini to a few of Google’s hottest apps, together with Gmail, Docs, and Drive, saving customers the time of getting to supply the knowledge themselves.