Google introduces Gemini, the rebranded version of its AI chatbot Bard, alongside new Android and iOS apps and a subscription service, marking a significant push into AI-driven assistants and productivity tools.
Key Features
- Rebranding to Gemini: Bard, Google’s AI chatbot, has been rebranded as Gemini, aligning with the suite of AI models powering it, to emphasize direct interaction with cutting-edge AI technologies.
- New Apps and Access: Android users can now download a dedicated Gemini app, while iPhone users access it within the Google iOS app, expanding the tool’s availability and ease of use.
- Subscription Service: Google introduces Gemini Ultra 1.0 subscription for $19.99/month via Google One, offering advanced AI capabilities, including a two-month free trial, catering to power users.
- Expansion Plans: Initially available in English in over 150 countries, Google aims to include more languages like Japanese and Korean, broadening its global reach and accessibility.
- Integration with Google Workspace: The rebrand extends to productivity tools, renaming them as Gemini for Workspace and Gemini for Google Cloud, enhancing productivity with AI assistant capabilities across Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Meet.
Source: Google rebrands Bard AI to Gemini and launches a new app and subscription
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