The way Allo’s assistant behaved during the I/O keynote was sure and scripted, but how it performs in a real-world context is yet to be seen. The announcement of Allo coincides with a sweeping push across the industry to integrate intelligent assistants into messaging apps. With Allo, and also products like Google Home, Google is making a clear push to inject the power of search, its AI tech and also the voice recognition capabilities we’ve become accustomed to with Android’s Google Now app, deeper into our mobile experience. The issue for Google is that if competitors’ platforms provide the answers we need without ever needing to leave Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp or Telegram, then we’d be less reliant on Google search. Google is hedging a bet that its assistive technology, machine learning and AI prowess will be enough to outmuscle competitors (such as Facebook) in the messaging-as-a-platform space. This is how to make dinner reservations with Allo. Just as with the new Gboard app for iOS puts Google search right inside the iPhone’s keyboard, Allo will allow us to ask Google questions and then ask more questions based on the answers we get, all within our personal context. I’m still yet to perform an in-depth review of Allo, but what I’ve seen so far looks promising. Up pops the bot and you can begin to ask questions.Īt a basic level, there’s nothing groundbreaking in Allo But where it gets interesting is the addition of a chatbot, which you can summon with a message to from within a one-to-one or group chat. ![]() At a basic level, there’s nothing groundbreaking going on with Allo.
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