Google Rebrands Bard as 'Gemini' AI Service, Launches Paid Tiers and Android App
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Google Bard will be rebranded as "Gemini" on February 7th to better reflect the AI model powering it.
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"Gemini Advanced" tier will launch on February 7th as a paid offering with more capabilities built on the "Gemini Ultra" model.
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An Android app for Gemini will launch to allow text, voice, and image interactions. It will be limited to certain countries and languages.
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Gemini will expand to Canada on February 7th, a region where Bard was never available before.
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There's a chance some launch details could still change between the early changelog and formal announcement.