Google Unveils Android Auto Update to Auto-Summarize, Respond to Texts While Driving
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Google's new Android Auto update will summarize and automatically respond to texts while driving to make it easier and safer.
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The update was announced after the unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy S24 phone.
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Android Auto's AI will summarize long texts and group chats into digestible information via Google Assistant.
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It will also offer suggestions for responses to texts based on context like arrival times from Google Maps.
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There are still risks with distracted driving even using voice features; studies show infotainment systems can slow reaction times similarly to alcohol and cannabis.