Google unveils AI assistant Project Astra, plans integration

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Google's Alphabet unveils AI agent Project Astra, showcasing its AI capabilities. Astra responds to real-time queries across video, audio, and text. Google plans to integrate Astra into its products this year. OpenAI's ChatGPT poses a threat to Google's search business. Google introduces AI Overview in search results for US users, with plans for global expansion. New AI products include Veo, Imagen 3, and Lyria. Gemini 1.5 Pro model upgraded with larger context window.


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