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Google launched Ask Maps, integrating Gemini AI into Google Maps to allow users to ask complex contextual navigation questions. The chatbot personalizes responses based on user search history and saved locations.

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Google integrates Gemini into Maps with 'Ask Maps' chatbot for complex navigation queries

Google is launching 'Ask Maps,' a new chatbot feature powered by Gemini AI within its Maps application. The tool allows users to ask complex, contextual questions beyond typical navigation, such as finding charging stations without long waits or locating lit tennis courts. The feature rolls out Thursday in the U.S. and India on iOS and Android, with desktop access coming soon.

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