Google’s formally retiring its Assistant device, as a substitute migrating customers to its AI-powered Gemini.
In a blog post announcement, Google wrote: “Over the approaching months, we’re upgrading extra customers on cell gadgets from Google Assistant to Gemini; and later this 12 months, the traditional Google Assistant will not be accessible on most cell gadgets or obtainable for brand spanking new downloads on cell app shops.”
9to5 Google reported that most individuals with newer telephones and upgraded software program will probably be moved to Gemini. Assistant will stay solely on telephones operating Android 9 or earlier that do not have not less than 2 GB of RAM.
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Google has just lately made a concerted effort to get folks to make use of Gemini. Final month, it pulled the tool from its search app, as an illustration, and redirected customers to the standalone Gemini app. And it is not simply telephones that’ll be migrating to Gemini.
Wrote Google within the weblog submit:
“Moreover, we’ll be upgrading tablets, automobiles and gadgets that connect with your cellphone, resembling headphones and watches, to Gemini. We’re additionally bringing a brand new expertise, powered by Gemini, to residence gadgets like audio system, shows and TVs. We stay up for sharing extra particulars with you within the subsequent few months. Till then, Google Assistant will proceed to function on these gadgets.”
In brief: So lengthy Assistant, good day Gemini.
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