Google has decided to bring AI features to its virtual map platforms which include Google Maps, Google Earth, and Waze. The features will be delivered and supported through Gemini, the company’s in-house AI chatbot. Here’s what the new additions will look like

The shift announced Thursday will bring more of the revolutionary AI technology that Google already has been baking into its dominant search engine to the digital maps service that the internet company launched nearly 20 years ago as part of its efforts to expand into new frontiers.

Google has unveiled a whole host of new features for its Google Maps, Waze and Google Earth apps. The apps will get a number of new features thanks to the AI model Gemini. You might also want to know how to turn off the annoying 3D buildings view in Google Maps and see the funniest images captured from Google Street View.