Gemini for macOS adds new natural language capabilities
Google’s Gemini app for macOS now lets users control dictation, editing, and summarization with natural voice commands via a long-press of the Fn key.
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Google’s Gemini app for macOS now lets users control dictation, editing, and summarization with natural voice commands via a long-press of the Fn key.
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