Google Home is getting its 1st Gemini AI-powered features

Google unveils rollout plan for Gemini-powered Google Home features in fall update
Android users enrolled in the Google Home Public Preview program can now control smart home devices using natural language commands in the Gemini app. Help Me Create will also be available later this year to US users. It will let users create smart home automation by describing actions in simple language.
Google Home is getting its first Gemini AI-powered features
Google is taking a cautious approach to adding AI functionality to the smart home, adding just a couple convenience features for its Nest cams and automation recipes before wading into more far-reaching improvements, such as imbuing Google Assistant with a more “fluid” conversational style.
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Google is rolling out a major update to Google Home powered by Gemini, its next-generation AI. This update brings a host of new features designed to make your smart home experience even more convenient and personalized.
You can now use Gemini AI features on the Google Home app
Gemini now powers a new Google Home tool, “Help Me Create,” simplifying home automation. Instead of navigating complex menus, you can set up routines by describing them in plain language.  For instance,
Google Home extension for Gemini rolling out widely for users in Public Preview
The Gemini Google Home extension offers a more conversational approach to smart home control. The extension is currently limited to Android users and requires enrollment in the Google Home Public Preview program.
Gemini can finally work with Google Home
It took Google years to make Google Assistant as useful as it was at its peak, and Gemini is looking to take its place. However, it hasn’t been a graceful transition. Gemini still can’t perform several of the tasks that Google Assistant can,
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The search giant previously announced that its Google Home would be getting smarter with AI, and the day is here.
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