New Google AI features coming to Pixel 9, Leak Reveals
A recent leak suggests Google's Pixel 9 series will debut with a suite of new AI-powered features under the banner "Google AI". These features, revealed by Android Authority, aim to enhance user experience through innovative applications of artificial intelligence.
Here's a breakdown of the rumored features:
- Existing features: Circle to Search and Gemini will carry over from current-gen devices.
- Add Me: This intriguing feature "Makes sure everyone is included in a photo," hinting at advanced facial recognition capabilities.
- Screenshots: This feature uses AI to analyze screenshots, allowing users to search for content within them. While potentially useful, privacy concerns arise depending on whether processing occurs on-device or via the cloud. Fortunately, it appears to be an opt-in feature.
- Studio: This feature holds the potential to generate images and videos based on text prompts, similar to other AI image generation tools gaining popularity.
Trickle-down to older Pixels?
It's uncertain if these AI advancements will be available on older Pixel devices. Google's track record suggests it's unlikely, but we'll have to wait for official confirmation.
Mark your calendars!
Google is set to unveil the Pixel 9 series on August 13th, where we'll learn more about these AI features and other exciting developments.