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Gemini Live could use some more rehearsals

Gemini Live, Google's answer to OpenAI's Advanced Voice Mode, is now available. But it needs some serious work.

Where the questions concerned current events, like the ongoing war in Gaza and the recent Google Search antitrust decision, I found Gemini Live to be mostly correct — albeit long-winded and overly wordy. Amazon is considering shifting its payments offerings in India into a standalone app, three sources familiar with the matter told TechCrunch, as the e-commerce giant aims to boost usage of… Data analytics company Palantir has faced criticism and even protests over its work with the military, police, and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, but co-founder and CEO Alex Karp isn’t…

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