I've been on a warpath against Google Assistant this year both in my home and in my highly opinionated pieces here on Chrome Unboxed. Google's once golden child has become dumber than a box of rocks, and most of our readers agree whole heartedly each time we have this discussion. Assistant has … [Read more...] about Google Assistant plans a return to its former glory with the help of Artificial Intelligence
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How to generate a fitness routine and crush it with Google Docs’ ‘Help me write’ feature
I've written extensively in the past about Google's new Smart Canvas tools and, quite honestly, I've become a huge fan. These nifty tools, including smart chips, tables and more, have practically reinvented Google Docs for the new age. Now, it's not just a writing tool, but a potential replacement … [Read more...] about How to generate a fitness routine and crush it with Google Docs’ ‘Help me write’ feature
Google’s Bard prepares to add extensions, giving you useful travel and shopping power ups
Google's Bard has often found itself relegated to being the last resort for AI chatbot aficionados. This could be due to a multitude of reasons, and many could argue that it comes down to a user's preference or disdain for one of the major tech giant over another. However, there's no denying that … [Read more...] about Google’s Bard prepares to add extensions, giving you useful travel and shopping power ups
Google Docs, Slides, and Gmail are getting some exciting new features powered by Duet AI
Update June 6, 2023 at 2:32 PM EST: To clarify, Duet AI and Labs continues to roll out access to trusted testers, but this announcement by the company was meant to focus on a few new features that are being added based on user feedback. Docs: (NEW) AI automatically inputs smart chips and … [Read more...] about Google Docs, Slides, and Gmail are getting some exciting new features powered by Duet AI
Google Messages “Magic Compose” beta brings AI to your RCS chats, but with some limitations
During Google I/O 2023, Google announced that it would be injecting AI into its Messages app by way of a feature called "Magic Compose”. This is a part of the company’s larger AI integration initiative, which has already begun transforming various aspects of its services. From the "Help me write" … [Read more...] about Google Messages “Magic Compose” beta brings AI to your RCS chats, but with some limitations
With its silence, Google may have quietly announced the Assistant’s demise
As a joke during the Google I/O 2023 Keynote, I suggested to the guys here in the office that our entire watch party on Discord should do a shot every time Google said AI during the presentation. It's a very good thing that we were only kidding, since Google used the term in every possible scenario … [Read more...] about With its silence, Google may have quietly announced the Assistant’s demise
As AI takes the world by storm, Google hopes to restore credibility and context to images
In today's digital age, where misinformation spreads like wildfire, it's become increasingly vital to discern truth from fiction. As generative AI quickly takes the world by storm, the need for reliable information is more critical than ever (and will become increasingly so). Recognizing this, … [Read more...] about As AI takes the world by storm, Google hopes to restore credibility and context to images
Everything you need to know about the new “Help me write” AI feature in Google Docs
Google recently introduced the "Help me write" feature in Docs as part of its Duet AI for Google Workspace initiative. This new tool aims to enhance productivity and workflow by providing assistance with writing tasks (not replacing creativity or originality!). Many users who have gained access by … [Read more...] about Everything you need to know about the new “Help me write” AI feature in Google Docs
Google announces its response to Microsoft 365 Copilot as Duet AI for Google Workspace
Google's event yesterday was a feast of artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives across its portfolio of apps and services. The integration of generative AI into its Search engine was the crowning reveal, but Google Workspace was no less impressive. This is now officially being dubbed 'Duet AI for … [Read more...] about Google announces its response to Microsoft 365 Copilot as Duet AI for Google Workspace
Google Search gets with the times, officially announces generative AI integration
Today, Google unveiled its official artificial intelligence efforts and how it plans to integrate them into Search. In a Keyword blog post, the company announced what are called Search Labs or SGE (Search Generative Experience), which will allow users to generate AI-driven responses to their search … [Read more...] about Google Search gets with the times, officially announces generative AI integration
Workspace users can now access Google’s Bard AI chatbot
At launch, Google's new Apprentice Bard Artificial Intelligence chatbot was mysteriously not available to Google Workspace users, even though the company was already planning to integrate generative AI into Workspace apps like Docs with the "Help me Write" feature. However, according to Bard's new … [Read more...] about Workspace users can now access Google’s Bard AI chatbot
Bard AI may be coming to Pixel phones with a dedicated widget
We've said it many times around here, but I'll say it again: AI is moving fast these days. While just a few months ago none of us gave a passing thought to anything like ChatGPT or Bard on a daily basis, we now find ourselves thinking and talking about AI on a very regular basis these days; and … [Read more...] about Bard AI may be coming to Pixel phones with a dedicated widget