Google's AI assistant, built into Android and Google apps, with image and video generation
Gemini is Google's AI assistant app, with Gemini Live voice and camera, Deep Research, Canvas, Gems and image generation. Paid Google AI plans add higher limits, video generation, Gemini in Gmail and Docs, and cloud storage. It passed 1 billion monthly users in August 2026.
Latest: The Gemini app passed 1 billion monthly active users in August 2026.
A Google model holds the top spot on LMArena's text leaderboard; quality held at 9 for reported inconsistency.
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