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This subtle (but useful) AI feature was my favorite Google I/O 2024 announcement

Finding a photo on your phone can be tougher than a needle in that haystack. Now Google has an AI fix.

Screenshot by Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNETThe dawn of smartphones placed extremely powerful cameras in users' pockets, making it easy for us to take photos of everything all the time. Gemini will pull the number for them, using context to identify which car belongs to the user. In another example, a user who wants to see their daughter's progress as a swimmer over time can ask Google Photos to do that, and Gemini automatically organizes the highlights for them.

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