Google launches Gemini Live, a voice-powered AI chatbot, for all Android users. With real-time control, it outpaces OpenAI's delayed voice feature rollout.

To access Gemini Live, users can reportedly tap a new waveform icon in the bottom-right corner of the app or overlay. This action activates the microphone, allowing users to pose questions verbally. The interface includes options to "hold" Gemini's answer or "end" the conversation, giving users control over the flow of the interaction.

Google continues to add new features and functionality to its Gemini AI chatbot on a regular basis, and one of the latest upgrades involves custom bots called Gems: These are like spin-offs of the main chatbot, which can have their own individual personality and purpose.

Google has begun rolling out Gemini Live free of charge to all English-language Android users via the Gemini app.

Google is rolling out its Gemini Live voice chat mode to all Android users for free. You can access the conversational AI chatbot on Android through the Gemini app or its overlay. Google first announced Gemini Live during its Pixel 9 launch event last month,