Bibo Xu is a Product Manager at Google DeepMind and leads Gemini’s multimodal modeling. This video dives into Google AI’s journey from basic voice commands to advanced dialogue systems that comprehend not just what is said, but also tone, emotion, and visual context. Check out this conversation to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities in integrating diverse AI capabilities when creating universal assistants.  Resources:  Chapters: 0:00 - Intro  1:43 - Introducing Bibo Xu 2:40 - Bibo’s Journey: From business school to voice AI  3:59 - The genesis of Google Assistant and Google Home  6:50 - Milestones in speech recognition technology  13:30 - Shifting from command-based AI to natural dialogue  19:00 - The power of multimodal AI for human interaction  21:20 - Real-time multilingual translation with LLMs  25:20 - Project Astra: Building a universal assistant  28:40 - Developer challenges in multimodal AI integration  29:50 - Unpacking the "can't see" debugging story  35:10 - The importance of low latency and interruption  38:30 - Seamless dialogue and background noise filtering  40:00 - Redefining human-computer interaction  41:00 - Ethical considerations for humanlike AI  44:00 - Responding to user emotions and frustration  45:50 - Politeness and expectations in AI conversations  49:10 - AI as a catalyst for research and automation  52:00 - The future of AI assistants and tool use  52:40 - AI interacting with interfaces  54:50 - Transforming the future of work and communication  55:19 - AI for enhanced writing and idea generation  57:13 - Conclusion and future outlook for AI development Subscribe to Google for Developers → https://goo.gle/developers  Speakers: Bibo Xu, Christina Warren, Ashley Oldacre  Products Mentioned: Google AI, Gemini, Generative AI, Android, Google Home, Google Voice, Project Astra, Gemini Live, Google DeepMind