Google introduces Gemini, a premium AI chatbot with advanced features

  • Google rebrands AI chatbot Bard as Gemini
  • Gemini Advanced is a premium subscription version
  • Gemini Advanced offers access to the most advanced version of the Gemini large language model, Ultra 1.0
  • New Gemini mobile app launched on Android devices
  • Gemini effectively replaces Google Assistant on Android devices
  • Gemini mobile app available in English in the U.S., with more languages and regions to be added later
  • Gemini Advanced offered as part of Google One subscription service
  • Gemini Advanced priced at $19.99 a month, includes two terabytes of cloud storage
  • Free two-month trial of Gemini Advanced available
  • Duet AI companion app rebranded as Gemini for Google Workspace and Google Cloud

Google has rebranded its AI chatbot Bard as Gemini, aligning it with the name of the Alphabet unit’s family of large-language models. The company is also launching a premium subscription version called Gemini Advanced, which offers access to the most advanced version of the Gemini large language model, Ultra 1.0. The new Gemini mobile app is available on Android devices and effectively replaces Google Assistant. It allows queries via text, voice, or image and includes Google Voice features. Gemini Advanced will be offered as part of the highest-tier Google One data-storage plans, priced at $19.99 a month. Google is also rebranding its Duet AI companion app for Workspace productivity apps as Gemini for Google Workspace and Google Cloud, priced at $30 a month.

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Factuality Level: 7
Justification: The article provides information about Google renaming its AI chatbot from Bard to Gemini, launching new mobile versions of the chatbot, and introducing a premium subscription version called Gemini Advanced. The article also mentions the features and accessibility of the chatbot on Android and Apple devices. It provides details about the pricing and availability of Gemini Advanced and its integration with Google One and Google Workspace. The information seems to be based on official announcements and statements from Google. However, the article lacks in-depth analysis and may benefit from additional context and sources.

Noise Level: 3
Justification: The article provides information about Google rebranding its AI chatbot and launching new mobile versions. It also mentions a premium subscription version and the integration of Gemini in Google Workspace and Google Cloud. However, the article lacks depth and analysis, and it does not provide evidence or examples to support its claims. It also does not explore the consequences of these changes or hold Google accountable for its decisions.

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