Google Bard Expands Globally With New Languages and Customization Tools
Google announces the largest expansion to date for its Bard AI, bringing the chatbot to over 40 new languages and regions across Europe and Brazil. Users also gain the ability to listen to responses and adjust the tone and style of the generated text.
Google announces the biggest expansion to date for its Bard AI assistant, making the tool available in over 40 new languages including Arabic, Chinese, German, Hindi, and Spanish. The chatbot also launches in new regions such as Brazil and across Europe. Google emphasizes that this global rollout follows proactive consultations with experts, policymakers, and privacy regulators to ensure a responsible approach to artificial intelligence.
The update introduces several new features designed to help users customize their experience and boost creativity. People can now listen to Bard's responses out loud by clicking a sound icon, which proves especially useful for hearing word pronunciations or listening to poems and scripts. Additionally, users gain the ability to easily adjust the tone and style of the chatbot's output to better suit their specific needs.
When generating text, users can now choose from five different response modifications: simple, long, short, professional, or casual. This allows individuals to tailor the AI's output for various contexts, whether they need a quick summary or a detailed professional email. These updates reflect Google's ongoing goal to help users explore their curiosity, augment their imagination, and turn their ideas into reality through more personalized AI interactions.