Google has announced a number of new features for Google Assistant, Google Photos and operating system Android at the developer conference I/O 2018. For developers who create applications that use voice commands for Google Assistant and Actions on Google platform, the company made available new tools and services.
Starting today, developers will be able to customize their applications to TVs, mobile devices and smart touch screens using Google Assistant. The adjustments can be made through the "Actions on Google" console with some additions made by the company.
To build the conversational AI that Google Assistant uses (and the machine the company's search engine), Google has spent years trying to understand exactly what each user wants to achieve with the words they use, as there are many different ways to say the same thing.
"We will have hundreds available embedded suggestions in the coming months, "said Google Product Manager Brad Abrams on stage during his speech at the annual I / O Developers Meeting.
Another new feature that will be available to voice application developers from today is Action links, μια διεύθυνση URL για να μοιραστείτε τη mode of a voice application anywhere on the web. When a user clicks on the link, they will have a Google Assistant experience. Each app's link can be found in the Actions on Google console starting today.
Google Assistant is now available in 16 languages to extend the voice experience worldwide. VP Nick Fox said that Google is committed to adding more than 30 languages to Google Assistant by the end of 2018, which would help make Google's AI available to 95% of Android smartphones.
Let's mention that the Action on Google platform was first launched in December on 2016.