Google debuts new AI features for Android devices at ‘Made by Google’
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Google announced its latest artificial intelligence features for Android smartphones and other devices, including wearable gadgets. It displayed the AI-capable products at its Made by Google event on Tuesday. Google’s flagship smartphones under the Pixel 9 series will feature new AI capabilities, including Pixel Studio for AI-based image generation, Pixel Screenshot app, and Magic Editor. Google said its Gemini AI assistant is capable of answering complex questions, and it does not rely on another AI service for its functionality. Observers noted the statement was a hit at its rival, Apple. Pixel 9 series smartphones feature range of AI functions Google also said its Pixel 9 smartphones will have satellite SOS functionality, which it claimed will make it the first Android device to have this feature. Users can contact emergency services through satellite in areas without network coverage, but the service is currently limited to its users in the US. Google said it will extend these features to Pixel 8 series devices as well, which were released last year. The Pixel Screenshot app is exclusive to Pixel 9 smartphones, which will help users organize screenshots, from saving them to recalling them with relevant information. The screenshots users take will also be searchable in the app. The app will also save the link to the webpage the user was on when they took the screenshot for later reference. The backlinking feature is similar to Microsoft’s Recall feature, which the company introduced with the Copilot. Google also introduced the Pixel Studio app during the event. The app is based on an on-device AI model that generates images from text prompts and has built-in functionality for editing the generated images. Users can now add or remove different elements in their images. The option resembles Apple’s Image Playground app, which is part of the Apple…
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