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

The Verge
By Emma RothSep 24, 2026, 3:59 pm224 ptsTrendingTop
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. As noted by…

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