Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar

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Google has released Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar, a feature that adds an animated AI persona to conversations with the model. The avatar lip-syncs and displays different facial expressions during real-time interactions. The feature is currently limited to Gemini Enterprise customers.

Why it matters

This represents Google's effort to make AI interactions more natural and engaging through visual feedback, though the enterprise-only rollout limits its immediate impact to business users.

Key points

Live Avatar provides real-time animated responses with synchronized lip-syncing
The avatar displays varied facial expressions during conversations
Currently restricted to Gemini Enterprise customers

Original source

Google DeepMindFirst-party· Sep 24, 04:20 PM

Introducing Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar

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Sep 24, 07:59 PM The Verge · reportGemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar gives Google’s AI a face

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