Google’s Gemini Nano brings better image-description smarts to its TalkBack vision tool

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’s Gemini Nano brings better image-description smarts to its TalkBack vision tool

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I/O event is here, and the company is announcing lots of great

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. As we heard earlier, Gemini Nano is getting multimodal support, meaning your Android will still process text but with a better understanding of other factors like sights, sounds and spoken language. Now

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has shared that the new tool is also coming to it’s TalkBack feature.

TalkBack is an existing tool that reads aloud a description of an image, whether it’s one you captured or from the internet. Gemini Nano’s multimodal support should provide a more detailed understanding of the image. According to

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, TalkBack users encounter about 90 images each day that don’t have a label. Gemini Nano should be able to provide missing information, such as what an item of clothing looks like or the details of a new photo sent by a friend.

Gemini Nano works directly on a person’s device, meaning it should still function properly without any network connection. While we don’t yet have an exact date for when it will arrive,

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says TalkBack will get Gemini Nano’s updated features later this year.

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