In a surprise move just one day before its highly anticipated I/O conference, Google has released a tantalizing teaser video showcasing a groundbreaking AI-powered camera feature. This new technology appears to take the capabilities of Google Lens to a whole new level, offering real-time scene analysis and interaction through voice commands.
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The short video, labeled as a “prototype,” showcases a Pixel phone’s camera analyzing the I/O keynote stage. Upon prompting, the AI flawlessly identifies the scene as preparations for a “large event,” even pinpointing the “IO” branding as Google’s developer conference and highlighting the anticipation for “new advancements in artificial intelligence.” The AI’s deductions are presented as text overlays on the live camera feed, mimicking a dynamic and interactive conversation.
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While the full details remain under wraps, the video strongly suggests a real-time, voice-activated version of Google Lens, capable of recognizing objects, understanding context, and engaging in dialogue with the user. The timing of this teaser, coinciding with OpenAI’s unveiling of GPT-4’s impressive multimodal capabilities, suggests Google’s intent to assert its dominance in the AI arena.
The tech world is buzzing with anticipation for Google I/O, where all will be revealed.
