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Surprise! Google will let the Pixel 8 run on-device AI after all
Guess it figured out those “hardware limitations.”
Google announced Gemini Nano as its mobile-optimized large language model in December and said it would be a core part of Android in the future — but in its own device lineup, only the Pixel 8 Pro was able to use it. Meanwhile, Samsung started rolling out AI features to its previous-generation flagship phones today. Google’s “hardware limitation” explanation for Gemini Nano’s absence on the Pixel 8 was starting to look pretty shaky.
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