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Very Pixel-ated

Oct 11, 2023
Podcaster and tech enthusiast Florence Ion joins the chat to breakdown the latest from Google at the Pixel 8 event. They discuss updates like Pixel Secure Face Unlock and Ultra HDR in Android 14, Google's pledge for 7 years of updates, and Assistant with Bard. Other topics covered include hardware leaks, Android QPR1 Beta 2, and the Sonos vs Google legal dispute.
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Quick takeaways

  • Google introduces Assistant with Bard, combining Google Assistant and Google Bard for interactive text responses.
  • Google emerges victorious in a patent lawsuit filed by Sonos, allowing the reinstatement of features previously removed.

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Google introduces Assistant with Bard for interactive text responses

Google has unveiled Assistant with Bard, a new feature that combines Google Assistant and Google Bard to provide interactive text responses. Users will be able to call up Assistant with Bard on eligible devices and ask it to respond to text or images by generating AI-driven explanations or descriptions. The feature aims to make it easier for users to interact with and describe images, making content creation and communication more accessible.

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