Google launches Guided Vision for Gemini Live on Android
Google just launched Guided Vision in Gemini Live for Android users, making it easier for people who are blind or have low vision to interpret their surroundings using real-time voice and camera assistance. Tested with Aira's accessibility community, the tool provides spoken prompts to help users adjust their camera, gets specific about objects or text, and even works in multiple languages. It's all built to support daily tasks, from reading labels to picking out clothes.
- Guided Vision brings live visual descriptions to Android
- Partners with Aira for training and testing
- Gives spoken cues to reframe camera angles
- Supports object finding and text reading tasks
- Works in multiple languages and settings
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