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May 18, 2017

Google Assistant now accepts typed and verbal cues

by John_A

Google Assistant is becoming more conversational with better AI, but what happens when you want to ask a question that you’d rather not say out loud? Today, Google added the ability to type into Google Assistant, making it easier to converse with the AI helper — even if you’re in a loud (or extra-quiet) environment. The ability to query Assistant with text has been part of Allo for a while, but this is the first time it’s been enabled directly in Google Assistant, which is also now on your iPhone.

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