
Sure! Here’s a rephrased version:
“Gemini is about to be integrated into every aspect of your Google-powered life, whether you’re on board or not – and it’s even making its way into your car, which I’m definitely not excited about. Once it’s fully rolled out, I’m hoping we’ll figure out how to use Gemini safely while driving. However, the current demo of its capabilities doesn’t leave me feeling optimistic.
The team over at Android Authority dug through some code and uncovered the hidden Gemini feature in an Android Auto build. In their video, which you can watch on YouTube, they asked Gemini to plan a trip within a budget. The response was vague and not very useful for someone behind the wheel. They also requested food suggestions, and while Gemini offered restaurant recommendations, it didn’t provide any follow-up on Maps to guide you to the location.”
Here’s a rephrased version for you:
“The demonstration also gives us a glimpse of what the Android Auto interface will look like with Gemini added. A small indicator at the bottom of the screen will let you know when the AI is ready to be activated. I’m guessing it will also be accessible via the steering wheel’s integrated button, just like Google Assistant is now.
According to Android Authority, the Android Auto build they tested was emulated on a smartphone, not part of an actual car’s head unit. So, none of what we saw in the video is final software, and Google hasn’t officially confirmed that this feature will stick around. Even so, I’m still concerned.”
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“I’ve been experimenting with the chatbot recently, mostly in the browser, to get familiar with this new tool I’ll eventually have to use as an Android user. I’ve noticed that if I tweak the way I ask a question or keep it very specific to the situation, Gemini tends to understand what I need and provides a helpful response. I’m curious if the Android Authority demo asked the right questions. For example, I wouldn’t have asked it to plan a trip from inside the car. Instead, I’d ask something more location-specific, like, ‘Help me find the closest McDonald’s to a gas station along my route.’ That’s the type of question I’d ask while driving and hope for a useful answer. It’s that kind of location-based request that might convince me to embrace the idea that cars don’t need as many physical buttons anymore. I just hope that’s the direction Google is planning for Gemini in the car, whenever it rolls out.”