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Paulo Montenegro @ Ubergizmo 2 place · today 09:57 EDT

Google Maps Gets ‘Ask Maps’ Gemini AI To Plan Your Travels

Google is continuing to enhance the utility of Google Maps. After introducing “Ask Maps” in March and rolling it out to several markets in June, the company is expanding its AI-powered tool. Driven by Google Gemini, the feature allows users to interact with the application using natural language to receive personalized recommendations. In a recent application update (version 26.29.01.946673643), the functionality of “Ask Maps” has been significantly broadened. Previously limited to […]

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