Google "Gemini Intelligence" shows off agentic Android 17 features that Apple has yet to deliver with Siri

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In brief: A large portion of Google's recent Android Show event focused on the next major update for the company's generative AI assistant. Later this year, the newest Android devices will begin supporting Gemini Intelligence, which automates numerous tasks, builds custom widgets, and enhances voice dictation. The AI suite will likely compete with Apple's forthcoming updates to Siri.

The latest Google Pixel and Samsung Galaxy phones will begin receiving new automation features from Gemini this summer. The updates will come to other devices, such as smartwatches, vehicles, glasses, and laptops, later this year.

Called Gemini Intelligence, the set of features aims to automate complex sequences of tasks such as completing orders, filling out forms, building shopping lists, and making travel plans. For example, Google tested popular food delivery apps so Gemini can...

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