Spotify has become the latest service to integrate with Google’s Gemini AI through its Gemini Extension, marking a significant step in enhancing user convenience and music accessibility. Following the rollout of the WhatsApp Gemini Extension, Spotify now joins the lineup of third-party integrations, bringing powerful “play & search” functionality similar to what is found on YouTube Music. However, this new feature is currently exclusive to Android users. To use the Spotify Gemini Extension, you need to connect your Spotify account to your Google Account. Once linked, you can interact with Gemini via simple commands, such as asking it to play, search, or browse music on Spotify. Here’s how to set it up: Gemini’s Spotify Extension supports commands like: However, there are limitations. For instance, the feature cannot create playlists or radio stations on Spotify. Also, if multiple music services are connected, Gemini defaults to the last used one unless specified. This rollout is part of Google’s gradual deployment of five new Gemini Extensions, including integrations with WhatsApp, Phone, and Messages. While some services, like Google Home, have achieved broader availability, most are still in early stages of release. Spotify’s integration with AI marks another step in blending AI-driven personalization with music streaming, offering users a smarter and more streamlined way to enjoy their favorite tracks. With the feature expected to expand over time, it’s clear that Spotify and Google are working to redefine how we interact with music and smart assistants.Spotify Gemini Extension Now Live
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