Google’s AI breakthroughs and product updates

GenCast: A Leap in Weather Forecasting

Google has developed a new AI model called GenCast that can predict weather more accurately than existing models. This AI can predict weather patterns up to 15 days in advance, including extreme weather events like hurricanes and typhoons.

Gemini Extensions: AI Assistance on Your Phone

Google is expanding the capabilities of its Gemini AI model to your phone. You can now use Gemini to:

• Send messages: Write and send text messages using natural language.
• Make calls: Place calls to businesses, contacts, or specific numbers.
• Enhance WhatsApp: Send messages and make calls on WhatsApp using voice commands.

Google Photos Updates

• Undo Device Backup: You can now remove all your photos and videos from Google Photos backup without deleting them from your device.
• Easier Wallpaper Setting: Google is working on making it easier to set photos from Google Photos as your phone’s wallpaper.

Google Messages Update

Google is providing a guide for users switching from Verizon Message+ to Google Messages. The guide covers features like:

• Customizing conversations
• Silencing notifications
• Forwarding messages
• Scheduling messages
• Saving media

Google continues to innovate and improve its products, making our digital lives more convenient and efficient.