One of its promises for the smarter Siri we’ll supposedly get in iOS 18 is that it will be able to take action in apps for you. By updating its app intents framework, Apple has created a way for developers to expose “order food”-type functions to Siri.

Google is rolling out a memory feature for Gemini AI similar to ChatGPT's Memory: Saved Info is available now for Advanced subscribers.

Google is streamlining the Gemini Live app by adding simpler pause and resume chat controls directly to the persistent notification.

Newly uncovered code suggests that the next major release of Android will finally let Google’s Gemini AI perform functions within apps, rather than just

Even back when Gemini was simply called Bard, we had the notion that Google Assistant was on life support. Now that Google has massaged Gemini into Android’s very core, we know that it will sunset Assistant sooner or later. Well, Android 16 might make Gemini much more of an assistant than Google Assistant.

The memory feature lets you share details about yourself and Gemini will take that information into consideration when answering future questions.

Google has previously signaled its intention to bring its Gemini AI features to the Google Home app and its Nest smart home devices. Now we're seeing what that looks like. Three key Gemini capabilities are available on Google Home now or arriving soon, and you can test out what the AI can do for you right now.

Compared with the hurdles to try out the Apple Intelligence beta on your iPhone, Google's Gemini app is quickly bringing AI to everyone.

Android 16 might introduce a new API allowing Gemini to control apps directly, such as booking flights or ordering food. Recent developer docs in Android 16 DP1 suggest a new method of app functions integrated into system features.