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Google Assistant Going 100% AI with Gemini

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Today, 12:28 PM by Rich Brome @rbrome.bsky.social

Google announced plans to infuse its Gemini generative AI into Google Assistant almost everywhere Assistant is available, including older mobile devices. Effectively, Gemini will replace Assistant. The change also applies to other types of devices, including tablets, home speakers, watches, and cars.

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