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Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar gives Google’s AI a face

Google's new Gemini 3.8 Live update lets users have conversations with the model while watching an animated AI persona respond in real time. The "Live…

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Google's new Gemini 3.8 Live update lets users have conversations with the model while watching an animated AI persona respond in real time. The "Live Avatar" will lip-sync and show different facial expressions during conversations, but it's currently only available to Gemini Enterprise customers. …

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Filed as a public note from The Verge, 2026-09-24. Tagged LLM / Enterprise.

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  • Google's new Gemini 3.8 Live update lets users have conversations with the model while watching an animated AI persona respond in real time.
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