Google releases experimental ‘COSMO’ AI assistant app on Play Store [U]
… This application looks to come from Google Research — com.google.research.air.cosmo — but was published on the company’s main Play Store account. …
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Sony's awful 'AI Camera Assistant' for Xperia is the final boss of the worst camera trend [Gallery]
… Cut to Sony, which has introduced the “AI Camera Assistant” in its new Xperia flagship. Sony explains : The new AI Camera Assistant with Xperia Intelligence helps you bring your vision to life. …
Google Home app modernizes camera & media controls, Gemini voice assistant gets speed upgrades
… On that AI front: Clearer Event Descriptions : We’ve refined our camera AI descriptions to remove unnecessary clutter, making them more accurate and easier to read at a glance. …
Galaxy S26 switching to 'Hey Perplexity' wake word for its third AI assistant
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… Expand Expanding Close Amazon Alexa+ is a smarter AI upgrade that can remember your recipes, emails, and more Ben Schoon Feb 26 2025 - 8:55 am PT Amazon just announced its AI-powered update for Alexa, which delivers a host of new features and capabilties including the ability to read and remember y… …
These smart glasses are similar Meta Ray-Bans, but support Google's Gemini
… Users can swap back and forth between AI assistants, but there’s no description as to what each assistant can do on the glasses, though it’s presumably not as simple as piping in the assistant from your connected phone. Rokid “Style” is available now for $299. …
Gemini for Android Auto reverting to Assistant in bizarre bug, Google is aware
… The AI assistant replaces Google Assistant as the middleman for commands, queries, and more. …
Gemini app preps ‘Proactive Assistance’ and new Gemini voices
… You will be able to “Choose apps, like Gmail and Calendar, that Proactive Assistance can use for suggestions.” Besides applications, Proactive Assistance can also use “what’s on your screen” and “your notifications.” On the privacy and security front: “The data you allow for Proactive Assistance is… …
The Weather Channel lets you embrace or ignore AI with new storm app and 'retro' revival [Gallery]
… Storm Radar’s use of generative AI transforms complex weather data into natural updates tailored to individuals’ shared locations, saved places and daily schedules. …
Gemini Go rolling out to replace Google Assistant on Android Go phones
… On Android Go, “Gemini is available as part of the Google Search app.” Gemini Go is gradually rolling out as an update to what should be Google Go . Google today also offers Gmail Go and Maps Go . …