Search engine giant Google launched the much-awaited generative Artificial Intelligence (gen AI)-based Gemini chatbot app for iPhones.
Alphabet (& Google) CEO Sundar Pichai took to X platform to confirm the availability of Gemini app on the Apple App Store.
The new Gemini AI iOS app runs advanced large language models (LLM) and is capable of interacting with users, similar to how humans naturally talk to each other.
Besides regular information such as real-time traffic updates, sports news, and geopolitics, the Gemini AI chat app can help you plan a birthday theme for your kid.
It can even help create an itinerary for an ancient temple circuit tour in coastal Karnataka with family or a fun trip to Goa with friends.
In India, users can interact with the AI assistant on the Gemini app in nine Indian languages-- Kannada, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.
It also offers access to the Gemini Live feature, which is not available in most Android phones except for select premium models such as Google Pixel, Samsung Galaxy S and foldable phones.
In a related development, Google launched two new security features for Pixel phones to combat online fraud and malware-laced apps.
The Scam Detection feature. It uses powerful on-device AI to notify you of a potential scam call happening in real time by detecting conversation patterns commonly associated with scams.
If it matches, the phone will flash a red-colour banner on the screen to warn of possible scam threats.
Google is further fortifying the Play Protect with Live threat detection in Android phones. It will be able to work at all times, looking out for malware-laced unsafe apps.
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