Gemini Advanced can now recall your past conversations to inform its responses

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Gemini Advanced can now recall your past conversations to inform its responses

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is making Gemini just a bit better. Starting today, the company’s chatbot will

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in an effort to provide more useful responses. “That means no more starting over from scratch or having to search for a previous conversation thread,”

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explains. “Plus, you can build on top of previous conversations or projects you’ve already started.”

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notes Gemini “may” indicate if it referenced a past conversation to formulate a response. If the idea of a chatbot recalling information about you makes you feel uncomfortable,

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says users can “easily review, delete or decide how long” Gemini retains their chat history. Additionally, it’s possible to disable this feature altogether from the

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Gemini is not the first chatbot to include a memory feature. ChatGPT will “remember” things about you in certain contexts. For example, I recently asked OpenAI’s chatbot a question about

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, to which it later asked me if I was a fan of his music. When I said yes, a notification appeared stating “memory updated.”

More broadly, building chatbots with long, reliable memories is part of the “agentic” AI future many companies, including

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and OpenAI, are building towards. At I/O 2024, for instance,

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debuted Project Astra, which featured a built-in memory, though it was limited to a relatively short window of time and could “mis-remember” things.

Gemini’s new memory feature has begun rolling out in English to Gemini Advanced subscribers. It will become available in more languages over the coming weeks.

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