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Google opens the door to Gemini Nano for all Android applications!

Google opens the door to Gemini Nano for all Android applications!

Ryan Haines/Android Authority

TL;DR

  • Google is opening up access to Gemini Nano to all Android app developers, signaling that more apps will soon gain AI intelligence.
  • Developers will be able to experiment with Gemini Nano via the AI ​​Edge SDK, which was previously limited to a closed preview.
  • This move allows developers to integrate Gemini Nano into a variety of applications, enabling text-based features such as rephrasing, smart replies, proofreading, and summarizing.

Google’s Gemini Nano It is an AI model that runs on the device to complete tasks such as text summaries, image descriptions, and more without requiring a network connection. This helps keep your data private since everything is processed on your device.

You’ve probably heard of the Gemini Nano, as it’s supported by modern devices like the Google Pixel 9 and Samsung Galaxy S24 trio. Pixel Recorder powers AI features in apps like Google Messages and more. It looks like third-party apps will soon take advantage of Gemini Nano’s smart features.

Starting today, all Android app developers can try With Gemini Nano using a tool called AI Edge SDK. The Google AI Edge SDK for Android was previously under a closed early access preview program but is now available to developers working on Google Pixel 9 devices. Support for more devices will be added soon.

Essentially, app developers can now try Gemini Nano in their apps. This will open the doors to AI integration into many more applications than are currently available. Currently, Google only allows developers to experiment with text-to-text prompts. The company says support for more methods (images, etc.) will be added in the future. However, now more developers can experiment with Gemini Nano to add use cases such as rephrasing, smart replies, proofreading, and summarizing.

Developers can customize how they use Gemini Nano with the AI ​​Edge SDK. It will help manage how AI processes information and allow developers to tailor Gemini Nano’s responses to the needs of their applications.

In summary, this announcement means that Google is making its advanced AI technology more accessible to app developers to create useful app features that will directly benefit users.