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Google Rolls Out Search Live AI to 200+ Countries, Including Nigeria

Ugo Onwuaso27 Mar 20260 Comments
Google Rolls Out Search Live AI to 200+ Countries, Including Nigeria
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Google has launched its Search Live feature globally to over 200 countries, including Nigeria, where AI Mode is available, enabling voice-and-camera conversations in users' preferred languages.…

Google has launched its Search Live feature globally to over 200 countries, including Nigeria, where AI Mode is available, enabling voice-and-camera conversations in users' preferred languages.

Google Rolls Out Search Live AI to 200+ Countries, Including Nigeria
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Powered by the new multilingual Gemini 3.1 Flash Live model, it delivers natural, real-time interactions via the Google app on Android or iOS—tap the Live icon under the Search bar.

Ideal for hands-free help, users can speak queries for audio replies, follow-ups, or web links. Camera integration adds visual context, like troubleshooting a shelving unit, or pairs with Google Lens for real-world chats.

From the app or Lens, Nigerians can now explore, learn, or solve tasks instantly, boosting everyday productivity worldwide.

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