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Waze announces AI-powered features
Waze unveils Gemini integration for conversational reporting and destination search, personalized navigation, Motorcycle Mode, and less chatty mode.
Personalized navigation and less chatty mode go global
These features become available worldwide on Android and iOS.
Gemini-powered conversational features enter beta
Conversational reporting and destination search roll out to the Waze beta community globally.
Motorcycle Mode launches in 7 countries
The AI-enhanced two-wheeler mode becomes available in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, and the Philippines.
Google’s Gemini AI is now embedded in Waze, enabling real-time conversational navigation and personalized route suggestions, marking a significant real-world deployment of large language models in a high-stakes mobility context.
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