- Gemini could soon let you create your 3D avatars using Gemini.
- We’ve learned that Google is working on a feature called “Characters,” similar to the Likeness feature on the Galaxy XR or personas created with the Apple Vision headset.
- The exact utility remains unclear, though you may have the option to use the avatar for video calls.
It goes without saying, but Google expects Gemini to be present in nearly all walks of your life. And as unusual (or unnecessary) as it may sound, Gemini will also bear the load when you don’t want to appear in front of the camera during video calls. And so, Google is building a feature in Gemini that could let you create your 3D avatars.
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With the latest Google app beta (version 17.4.66 beta) on Android, we’re seeing a new option to create a digital avatar of yourself. It is referring to this feature as “Characters,” and the following snippet from the app’s code also confirms that: