It’s Chromebook’s Turn for an AI Injection

 

Google recently announced the addition of Gemini and other AI features to Chromebook Plus laptops, which include 

• Gemini: a generative AI assistant that can be quickly accessed from the app shelf in ChromeOS.
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• Help me write: a tool that helps you draft emails, reports, and other written texts.
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• Magic Editor: a feature in Google Photos that allows users to automatically select, resize, and reposition subjects within a frame.
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• AI desktop wallpapers and backgrounds: a feature that allows users to create custom wallpapers with generative AI.
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• Where was I?: a feature that helps you quickly get back to things you've been working on.
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• QR code setup process: a feature that allows you to share your Wi-Fi and login credentials from your Android phone with your new Chromebook.
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• Google One AI Premium: a subscription service that includes full access to Gemini Advanced, 2TB of cloud storage, and other features.
• The latest Chromebook Plus laptops with AI capabilities start at $349, with the top-of-the-line models priced at $699 in their base configurations ¹. Here are some more details on the pricing of the Chromebook Plus laptops 
• Acer Chromebook Plus 514: starts at $349
• Acer Chromebook Spin 714: price not confirmed, but expected to be between $379 and $799
• HP Chromebook Plus x360: price not confirmed, but expected to be between $379 and $799
• HP Chromebook Plus 14: price not confirmed, but expected to be between $379 and $799
• Asus Chromebook Plus CX34: price not confirmed, but expected to be between $379 and $799
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