In Google Maps, Gemini already exists in place listings, and it’s now coming to the navigation experience on Android and iOS.

Google is rolling out new Gemini-powered features in Maps that aim to make navigation more conversational and intuitive, according to a blog post from the company on Wednesday.

Besides navigating with Gemini, Google Maps is rolling out other AI-powered features, like landmark-based navigation.

Google has just unveiled one of the most significant updates to Google Maps in years. In a blog post published today, the company announced that its navigation app is receiving a powerful AI boost ...

But, unlike Waze, Google Maps won't automatically reroute you based on that real-time info. If something pops up ahead, it's on you to decide whether to take a detour or stick with the original route.

Google Maps is already one of the most helpful and essential apps on our phones, but it's about to get a whole lot smarter.