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Google has announced Gemini integration for pedestrians and cyclists in Google Maps, enabling hands-free restaurant recommendations, directions, and ETAs.

Google Maps now lets you talk to Gemini while following walking or cycling directions. The latest update is an extension to the AI chatbot's existing conversational navigation feature in driving mode ...

Google Maps is moving beyond static directions and into conversational assistance. Over the past year, the company has steadily added AI-powered features to improve discovery and contextual search.

After debuting for driving directions in November, Gemini in Google Maps navigation is now officially available when walking and cycling.

After getting started with driving navigation last fall, Gemini in Google Maps expands to walking and bicycling.

When you're walking around and navigating with Maps, you can now ask Gemini questions like "What neighborhood am I in?" or ...