Google's vision for the future of smart homes centers on Gemini's AI capabilities, a redesigned Google Home app, and new hardware. Anish Kattukaran, Senior Director of Product Management for the home team, discusses how Gemini for Home will upgrade existing devices via software, offering more natural voice interactions and camera intelligence without requiring immediate hardware upgrades. Gemini Live, a more conversational mode, will be available on newer devices due to hardware constraints. The Google Home app has been updated to improve performance, integrate Nest devices, and simplify the user experience with a streamlined interface and new features like Ask Home. Google Home Premium will replace Nest Aware, incorporating Gemini features and providing additional value to Google One subscribers. New flagship cameras with enhanced resolution and partner devices from Walmart will expand user choice.
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