NEW DELHI: Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai announced the launch of Geminiโs India app on X (formerly Twitter), stating, โExciting news! Today, weโre introducing the Gemini mobile app in India, offering it in English and 9 Indian languages. Weโre also including these local languages in Gemini Advanced, along with new features, and launching Gemini in Google Messages in English.โ
Exciting news! ๐ฎ๐ณ Today, weโre launching the Gemini mobile app in India, available in English and 9 Indian languages. Weโre also adding these local languages to Gemini Advanced, plus other new features, and launching Gemini in Google Messages in English. https://t.co/mkdSPZN5lE
โ Sundar Pichai (@sundarpichai) June 18, 2024
Google has now released the Gemini app in India, supporting nine Indian languages. Previously available only in English, the AI chatbot now allows users to type or speak in Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.
To get Gemini on Android, download the app from the Play Store or activate it through Google Assistant. For iOS users, Gemini will be available through the Google app soon. Just like Googleโs previous voice assistant, summon Gemini by saying โHey Google.โ
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Similar to OpenAIโs ChatGPT, the Gemini app assists in drafting messages, writing emails, analyzing images, uploading files, and answering questions. It can also search the internet and is integrated with Google services like Gmail and Maps.
The free-to-use AI chatbot, powered by Gemini 1.0 Pro, has a paid option called Gemini Advanced. This upgraded version, based on Gemini 1.5 Pro, features an advanced large language model with a 1 million token context window.
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Googleโs next-generation AI model, Gemini 1.5 Pro, comprehends extensive information, including documents, emails, videos, content, and codebases. Google is also introducing Gemini into Google Messages for Indian users, enhancing communication with advanced AI.
At last monthโs Google I/O developer conference, Google demonstrated plans to integrate Gemini into apps such as Gmail, YouTube, Google Messages, and Android. Besides India, Gemini was introduced in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Turkey.
