Google Maps Unveils New AI-Driven Features with Gemini Integration

Google introduces AI enhancements to Maps, Earth, and Waze, aiming to improve navigation and user experience.

Google Maps now includes AI-powered features like route exploration and review summarization using its Gemini platform.
Immersive View expands to 150 cities, offering detailed 3D images and enhanced navigation with lane guidance and parking information.
Users can interact with the AI chatbot for destination advice and real-time information about places, such as reservation needs and parking situations.
Waze users gain the ability to report road incidents through voice commands, enhancing safety without needing to manually input data.
Google Maps data is now available to third-party applications, allowing developers to integrate location-based insights into their AI solutions.