A lot of Google I/O 2018 was focused on Google’s assistant and how they are leading the way for new and smarter devices. The announcements which are done in the last few weeks have already shown that there is going to be tough competition between Siri/Alexa. Googles take on the smart displays will blow the competition away.
According to Google, Duplex is still under heavy development and will not be made available for public use just yet. That’s a big step up from the past where such updates were normally exclusive to Google Nexus/Pixel phones, seemingly highlighting the openness of Android at large. The main reason being the ownership of YouTube. Google is also unveiling ways to let you issue multiple commands without having to say “Hey Google” each time.
Artificial intelligence (AI): It is gaining momentum and being used in numerous advanced devices. This statement was backed up by talking about Google’s work on detecting diabetic retinopathy by interpreting retina images.
Adding to its trysts with machine learning, Google announced its third generation of silicon, the Tensor Processor Unit 3.0, at I/O 2018. The child of Google Earth serves us easily every day and it is about to get better. And Google has revealed that it aims to have Google Assistant in operation in 80 countries by the end of the year.
The watch is able to speak back to you, a bit like Siri, so you don’t need to read everything on the screen. It is expected that it will unveil the face-recognition features support with the new operating systems along with new exciting features.
The search giant aims to make its assistant and other services so useful that people can’t live without them – or the search results that drive its advertising business.
The second developer preview for Android P was not the only developer preview to make an appearance this year.
Critics have urged the companies to halt the spread of misinformation and extremist propaganda, improve data privacy protections and play a greater role in combating app addiction.
Google Photos is also getting a variety of useful tools, like suggested actions that give you the option to brighten, share rotate or archive a photo.
Google has introduced this Digital Assistant for the ease of the persons who are so busy that they can not set their appointment. However, details about the disclosure have not yet been shared, as Google simply says it is designing Duplex with disclosure built in but the consequences of this technology falling into the wrong hands are tremendous. However, Google has spoken in defence of its creation, saying that Duplex has an inbuilt disclosure system to alert call recipients that they are talking to a robot.