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All the key new features. The new feature was developed in partnership with Deep Mind and is designed to draw power to applications Android P knows you are actively using, while pushing background processes to low-power cores.
Adaptive Brightness watches your manual habits for adjusting brightness based on various environments and subsequently learns from it. Apps you never use get limited access to system resources, as they should. The newly redesigned launcher is build around a gesture-based navigation system.
Swiping up from the bottom of the screen takes you to recent apps, which is now a carousel. What does this have to do with AI? Google calls this App Actions, and the system learns your habits to figure out what to place here. The Beta will let you update to the latest version of Android P on your Pixel phone. For the first time, Google has opened things up to the following third party devices: You can sign up for Android P Beta here and system images are available here.
Google is working with component makers as well to ensure a smooth rollout of Android P. Qualcomm has announced that several of its chips have already been optimized for Android P. Both new male and female voices are now available as options, and users can assign different voices to respond to different family members.
Another feature, Custom Routines should be rolling out now. The idea is that Google Assistant will be able to make appointments for people over the phone for things like reserving seats at a restaurant, or if you just want to set a date to get a haircut. Google Duplex is amazing, creepy, and too good to go to waste. The company plans to test this AI-based voice for Google Assistant with a small number of users later this summer.
Assistant will also be integrated into Google Maps later this year, which will allow users to go into Maps and get Assistant-based information without leaving the main screen. Pricing for these products has not been announced. Google Maps is also getting a few upgrades.
The most significant of these changes is camera integration. Why would you want Google Maps in your camera? Basically Google Maps will now give you an AR experience. In short, as you look through the camera Google will show you which way you should be going. Just as significant is the new Visual Positioning System.