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Google Home gets upgraded Gemini voice assistant and new camera controls

Ars Technica·Ryan Whitwam·28 days ago
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Google launched its big AI-fueled redesign of Google Home late last year, and it has been adding features here and there ever since. Today, the company announced a bigger update that might take care of some of your smart home woes. Camera feeds will be easier to navigate, and the AI event labeling should be more straightforward. The move to Gemini 3.1 for Home voice assistance should also mean the robot is less obtuse and more reliable. According to Google, Home users who have signed up for the early access channel should already have the update to Gemini 3.1. Google initially released this AI model on other platforms in February, but that rollout didn’t include Google’s smart speakers. With the expansion to Home, Google says those speakers will be able to take advantage of Gemini 3.1’s “advanced reasoning to better interpret and execute complex, multi-step voice commands.” Of course, it says something like that with every Gemini update.…

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