Google For India 2024: The tech giant hosted the 10th edition of Google For India in Delhi today with several speakers taking the stage. The event consisted of announcements regarding artificial intelligence (AI) and its crucial role in transforming India's landscape in several sectors including education, healthcare, lifestyle, and others. During the event, Google made several announcements regarding its AI tools such as Gemini Live, AI overviews, Google Pay, and others for consumers, merchants and businesses. Alongside new features, Google also announced partnerships with several leading companies. Check out the 9 crucial announcements of Google For India 2024.
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3. AI tools for Mid-sized Businesses: Google has launched Product Studio in the Google Merchant Center which possesses Image-to-Video Animation capabilities. Google also introduced converting menu photos into detailed online menus for restaurants. Additionally, for Indian merchants, Google has included a Business Chat feature through which customers can directly contact them via SMS or WhatsApp from Search listings.
4. Google Pay upgrades: For credit suggestions and planning, Google Pay will now have a new AI-powered support guide where users can ask queries related to repayment cycles, eligibility criteria, EMIs, and more. Google is also expanding its credit providers in GPay, by partnering with Aditya Birla Finance Limited and Muthoot Finance. Apart from these major announcements, Google Pay will now support UPI Circle in India enabling users to share their primary UPI profile/account with others.
5. Google to support India's health infrastructure: Google will support the Indian Government's Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM). This will enable the ABDM to enhance its digital architecture. Google Wallet
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