Google’s “live” AI search assistant can handle conversations in dozens of other languages

Google is expanding access to Search Live, a feature that lets you search for information using your voice and camera. The AI-powered search assistant is now available in more than 200 countries and territories, in addition to Dozens of languagesAccording to Announcement on Thursday.

Direct search introduced Widespread in the United States last Septemberallowing you to point your phone’s camera at something and ask it out loud, like how to install a shelving unit. The AI ​​assistant will then provide a voice response, along with links to information it finds on the web.

Google says it’s working to boost Search Live’s global expansion with its new app Gemini 3.1 Flash Live A voice-focused AI modelwhich she says is “inherently multilingual.” The new model also comes with improvements in the speed of its responses, and offers “more natural and intuitive conversations,” according to Google.

You can try Live Search by opening the Google app on Android or iOS, and tapping the “Live” button below the search bar. You can also access Search Live through Google Lens.

In addition to this update, Google is rolling out real-time translation Feature for iOS. This means that users with iPhones can use the app to capture speech in real time and hear the translation in their headphones. This feature is also expanding to more regions, including Germany, Spain, France, Nigeria, Italy, the UK, Japan, Bangladesh, and Thailand.