Google DeepMind announced Gemini 3.8 Live, a native speech-to-speech model with low-latency voice interactions, and Extended Thinking for complex multi-step reasoning. Both support visual context, multilingual switching, and agentic workflows available via Gemini API and Google AI Studio.
These advances move voice AI beyond chatbots toward practical real-time agents handling background tasks while maintaining conversation. Models enable voice-first software approaches for productivity tools and developer platforms. Strong benchmarks and rapid iteration signal intensifying competition in the AI space.
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Google DeepMind announced Gemini 3.8 Live, a native speech-to-speech model with low-latency voice interactions, and Extended Thinking for complex multi-step reasoning. Both support visual context, multilingual switching, and agentic workflows available via Gemini API and Google AI Studio.
These advances move voice AI beyond chatbots toward practical real-time agents handling background tasks while maintaining conversation. Models enable voice-first software approaches for productivity tools and developer platforms. Strong benchmarks and rapid iteration signal intensifying competition in the AI space.
GREG ISENBERG@gregisenbergAre invisible interfaces coming? Google JUST announced Gemini 3.8 Live. It can talk through a task with you, then keep working after the conversation ends. I think 90%+ of vertical SaaS will need a voice front door. By that I mean the way you use the software becomes talking…
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GREG ISENBERG@gregisenbergAre invisible interfaces coming? Google JUST announced Gemini 3.8 Live. It can talk through a task with you, then keep working after the conversation ends. I think 90%+ of vertical SaaS will need a voice front door. By that I mean the way you use the software becomes talking…
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