Translation glasses and watchful AI: Google’s announcements at I/O

By Andrej Sokolow and Christoph Dernbach

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Saturday, 14 May 2022
8:00 AM MYT

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Google boss Sundar Pichai at the Google I/O 2022 developer conference, the tech giant's annual event for showcasing its latest innovations. — dpa

No more “Hey Google”: The ability to talk to Google's smart assistant without using the classic wake word is among the latest ways the tech giant says it wants to use AI to make everyday tasks simpler.

At the annual Google I/O developer conference, the company also showed how software can automatically display useful information in the camera image on your smartphone screen.

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Google boss Sundar Pichai at the Google I/O 2022 developer conference, the tech giant's annual event for showcasing its latest innovations. — dpa

Will it be the first Android watch worthy of rivalling the Apple Watch? After months of rumours and leaks, Google's first Pixel smartwatch has been unveiled and is now set to arrive later this year. — dpa

Google says its Pixel Watch can also be used to navigate while walking or cycling. — dpa

I see you looking at me: Google says the camera in its Nest Hub smart home devices will watch your eyes to see when you're looking at it and then listen to your voice so that you don't have to say ‘Hey Google’ when talking to the smart assistant. — dpa

A smartwatch as part of the company's Pixel line. Google on May 11, 2022, said it is strapping a smartwatch onto its Pixel hardware line as part of an ‘ambient computing’ vision to make its services available anywhere at any time. The Alphabet owned internet titan used its annual developers conference as a stage to showcase a Pixel line expanding to include a smartwatch and tablet as well as upgraded earbuds and a more affordable version of its flagship smartphone. — Handout/Google/AFP

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Translation glasses and watchful AI: Google’s announcements at I/O