Power your agents: Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar is now generally available
4 hours ago
- Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar is now generally available in Gemini Enterprise for production use.
- Key features include video avatars with synchronized lip-syncing, fluid native speech-to-speech dialogue, tool calling in the background, support for 97 languages, and live visual understanding of camera feeds and screen shares.
- Extended Thinking remains in private preview, while the Live Avatar feature includes trust measures like pre-built avatars, custom avatar allowlisting, and SynthID watermarks.
- Three demos showcase interactive custom avatar creation, live video understanding for claims intake, and a real-time voice AI agent using Google ADK and Gemini Live API.
- Customers like Cox Automotive, Equal AI, Salesforce, and Specs are innovating with the technology in areas such as vehicle shopping, multilingual call handling, intelligent service, and AI assistants.
- Available now with US and EU endpoints, provisioned throughput, enterprise compliance, and strict data governance; accessible via Gemini Enterprise and the Gemini Live API.