New path to Google: Google introduced Circle to Search and its Gen AI functionality in multi-search

Google, which wanted to start the year off right, introduced two major updates: Circle to Search (a new way to search for anything on your phone without changing apps) and AI-powered multiple search.

For more than two decades, Google continues to modify and add changes and updates to its search engine. In this evolution, the company has clearly not left aside artificial intelligence, with which they have developed new ways of expressing what we are looking for in a way that seems most natural to us. This is where it happens Circle to search. What is it and what is it for? We already told you.

We tested it and will show you in this video:

We add to the search methods we already have (either by voice or by camera using Lens), Google presented Circle to searcha new way to search for something on our phone Android without having to change applications. This means that if you’re messaging your friends, reading something on social media, or watching a video and have a question about what you’re watching, you can find it in the same place.

Now with a simple gesture Circle to search It allows you to select what interests you (by circling, highlighting, clicking or drawing) and get more information right where you are. Examples? You’re watching a video of an influencer and want to know where he bought certain items of clothing he’s wearing. In this case, you will have to press and hold the Home button or navigation bar on your phone, activate Circle to search and from there select, for example, sunglasses. This way, you will find similar items and can purchase them from online retailers. When you’re done, simply swipe the screen to return to your starting point.

But besides this, we will also be able to ask questions about what we saw thanks to multi-search (the ability to simultaneously search for text and images) and the latest updates from Google works on the basis of AI. With an easier understanding of concepts, ideas or topics based on information collected from around the internet, we will be able to pick out some type of food that we don’t know and have seen in a video or in person and ask, what is it? where is it? Why is it popular or famous? The new feature-rich search will display an AI-powered overview that brings together the most relevant information from across the web.

Circle to search will be released on January 31st on select smartphones Android

bonus: Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro and a new series Galaxy S24, in all languages ​​and places where possible.

On the other side, Google was also part Galaxy without packaging in San Jose, where they said that users of the new series Samsung Galaxy S24 will have access TwinsAI model most capable Googlethrough applications and services created Samsung.

In that Galaxy S24applications Notes, voice recorder and Samsung keyboard I will use Gemini Pro (best model to scale to a wide range of tasks) to produce better summary results. For example, you can record a lecture and quickly get a summary of the most important parts of the speech. And with Image 2, Advanced text-to-image technology Googleyou can access useful photo editing features using Generative Edit inside the application Galaxy S24 gallery.

Series Galaxy S24 It will also be integrated with Gemini Nanothe most efficient model for tasks on the device, allowing you to enable a new feature on Google Messages and make sure your data doesn’t leave your smartphone. Except, Samsung will be one of the first partners to test Gemini Ultrathe largest model for solving highly complex problems, which will be available to developers and enterprise customers later this year.

But that was not all. Users Galaxy S24 They will also have new features for Google Messages and Android Auto. In terms of messaging experience, they presented Magic essaynow works on device using Gemini Nano, to help us create unique messages in different styles, such as excited, formal or even lyrical. AND photomojiwhich will allow us to create new emojis from your own photos using generative artificial intelligence.

As for communication while we travel, Android Auto (using the power of artificial intelligence) automatically summarizes long texts or group chat conversations to keep you on top of everything while paying attention on the go. Moreover, it will also suggest relevant answers and actions that we can perform without touching the phone.

Except, Android Auto will soon reflect design elements such as your phone’s wallpapers and icons. Samsung Galaxyto ensure an even smoother transition from smartphone to car.