Google Assistant to receive Gemini update for Nest smart speakers and displays

By: Nastya Bobkova | 06.08.2024, 18:40

Google has announced that Google Assistant will receive significant updates with Gemini technology that will improve the interaction with Nest portable speakers and displays. Although Gemini is focused on mobile devices, the new features will be especially useful for home gadgets.

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The updates will improve the assistant's ability to have natural conversations, preserve the context of queries, and provide more accurate information.

The changes will allow Google Assistant to better handle requests, such as music or timer settings.

The assistant will be able to execute more complex commands and provide a more natural interaction experience thanks to updated voices and rhythm.

The patch will also include new media capabilities and integration with other home automation features.

The new Gemini update will initially be available to Nest Aware subscribers as part of a preview programme before the end of the year, with a full launch in 2025.

Source: 9to5Google