Pixel 11 puts Gemini in the operating system, weeks before Siri gets the same models
THE SO WHAT
Gemini wired into the Pixel 11 OS — weeks before the same models power Siri — is a clear signal that assistants are becoming system-level primitives, not apps. For product teams, that means designing flows that assume an ambient, cross-app agent is always present and occasionally in control.
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