The spread of Google Gemini also continues through integration with the various services and tools of the Android world. A sector that is starting to benefit from the novelties and potential of artificial intelligence is that ofautomotive With Android Auto and Android Automotive who are preparing to integrate the Google assistant. After learning that Volvo will be the first to integrate Gemini, now we discover that Google is working on the possibility of Connect Gemini with the devices of your Smart Home.

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The extension for Android Auto

In the version 16.24.66.sa.arm64 Beta of the Google app there is a code string that refers to an extension of Gemini dedicated to the control of Google Home devices directly from Android Auto or Android Automotive.

This feature allows you to Connect Gemini to domestic devices so that the assistant Ai will be able to manage all devices connected to your accounteven those shared with other family members. In addition, Gemini could access the historian of the activities carried out at home and, in some cases, share fragments of conversations with Google Home to improve the services offered. The authorization will take place directly through the car screenmaking the operation simple and accessible while driving.

Although Google has not yet officially announced this functionality, the presence of these references in the code confirms the intention of integrate Gemini’s skills also within the automotive ecosystem. A novelty in line with the wider Google strategy to gradually replace Google Assistant with Gemini and to improve the experience at driving.

Compared to Google Assistant, in fact, Gemini introduces a completely new level of interaction. While the traditional assistant is limited to execute predefined commands (how to turn on the lights or start the music) Gemini does not just respond, but it may for example Create custom routine Based on a simple request, provide answers to questions related to home management and learn from the user’s habits so as to anticipate his needs. Unlike Google Assistant, moreover, Gemini can also integrate multiple devices and services In unified and predictive management, transforming home automation into a more fluid, intelligent and proactive experience, also within the passenger compartment of their car.