Google Just Took Another Step Toward the AI-First Smartphone

The latest Android update gives Gemini more control over your apps and tasks. It could be the start of a wider shift in how we use our phones.

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After years of sprinkling AI into its mobile products, Google's fully leaning in.

The company is integrating Gemini more deeply into Android, allowing its AI assistant to manage a wider range of everyday tasks across apps -- a move that could fundamentally reshape how people interact with their phones.

Rather than you having to bounce between apps for routine tasks like filling out forms, scheduling appointments and making reservations, Gemini will soon be able to handle it all for you. Google wants this upgraded capability, called Gemini Intelligence (not to be confused with Apple Intelligence), to feel like a true assistant -- one that proactively does its job without needing constant instruction.

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