Google would love you to know that it has been at the forefront of machine intelligence for many years, really. Never thoughts that it was overwhelmed to the generative AI hype occasion by the likes of OpenAI and Microsoft Bing, as a result of Google has massive plans. At its I/O developer convention this week, along with saying some new {hardware} (together with a folding cellphone), Google turned on the firehose of AI. During a two-hour presentation, the firm confirmed the way it’s busily constructing generative applied sciences into almost the whole lot it does. Chatbots, textual content turbines, and content material creation instruments will quickly be embedded in Google’s gadgets, search pages, Android apps, and Google’s Workspace suite of productiveness apps like Gmail, Docs, and Sheets.
This week on Gadget Lab, we discuss the massive information from Google’s I/O occasion and why the firm is so lifeless set on sticking AI in completely the whole lot.
Show Notes
Read all of WIRED’s protection from Google I/O, together with everything the company announced, how Google is including AI to search and Android, and the particulars of the new Pixel Fold (and why Google might not really care for those who purchase it.)
Recommendations
Julian recommends occurring trip and likewise the new Legend of Zelda game. Lauren recommends Janet Malcom’s e-book Still Pictures. Mike recommends the JBL Reflect Aero earbuds.
Julian Chokkattu will be discovered on Twitter @JulianChokkattu. Lauren Goode is @LaurenGoode. Michael Calore is @snackfight. Bling the predominant hotline at @GadgetLab. The present is produced by Boone Ashworth (@booneashworth). Our theme music is by Solar Keys.
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