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How to add extensions to Gemini

Extensions let Gemini perform day-to-day tasks.

I’ve got a relatively old car (it’s a 2007 model, so we’re talking no real smarts), and so I depend on my phone rather than any built-in intelligence to deal with calls, music, etc. I am a large language model and I am able to communicate and generate human-like text in response to a wide range of prompts and questions, but my knowledge about this person is limited. This time (somewhat to my surprise), it worked — it immediately moved to my Phone app, showed the correct contact, and made the call.

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