Google’s Gemini AI is going to debut on Smart Home starting October 1. Google announced this at the Made by Google 2025 event. The AI will replace Google Assistant in Nest devices. It promises more natural conversations and advanced controls.
Users will enjoy chained commands, contextual reasoning, and recipe suggestions. It shows Google is moving ahead in smart homes while Apple’s Siri is still far behind.
Key Takeaways:
- Google’s Gemini AI to make its way to Google Smart Home on October 1.
- Supports multi-step commands and natural conversations.
- Puts Google ahead of Apple’s slower Siri updates.
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Google’s Gemini AI Debut to Google Smart Home Devices
In a recent update Google confirmed Gemini for Home rollout (begin on October 1). It starts with an early access program worldwide.
- Works on existing Nest speakers and smart displays.
- Powers upcoming Nest devices including cameras and doorbells.
- Uses advanced AI models for better understanding.
A teaser showed a Nest camera image. Google last upgraded cameras four years ago. The update may include a new Nest speaker and doorbell with 2K camera support.
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Features of Gemini AI in Google Smart Home
Gemini AI itself own a bunch of advanced abilities, such as:
- Handles multi-step commands like “Dim lights and adjust temperature.”
- Interprets exceptions in commands such as “Turn off lights everywhere except bedroom.”
- Suggests recipes, travel tips, and grocery planning.
- Provides troubleshooting help for home-related issues.
Gemini Live supports open conversations without repeating “Hey Google.” It makes interactions smoother and more natural.
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Comparison and Market Impact
Gemini AI is Coming to Google Smart Home as a game-changer.
- Replaces Google Assistant across Nest Hubs and Nest Minis.
- Expands on Nest Audio devices in supported regions.
- Uses contextual reasoning for personalized home control.
A market report says smart home technology will grow 23 percent in five years. Apple’s Siri still lacks multi-step reasoning and automation.
HomeKit only works with basic commands and fixed setups. Google’s update now pushes Apple to improve Siri.
Gemini AI vs Siri
| Feature | Gemini AI | Apple Siri |
| Multi-step commands | Yes, chained and contextual | No, single commands |
| Natural conversation | Yes, continuous with Gemini Live | Limited, rigid phrasing |
| Device coverage | Nest speakers, displays, cameras | HomePod, Apple TV |
| Launch timeline | October 1, 2025 | Expected 2026 update |
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By achieving new milestones Gemini AI will finally come live in Google Smart Home from October 1. It brings smarter controls, natural conversations, and recipe help. Nest devices such as: speakers, displays as well as cameras will support it.
The update shows Google’s leadership in home AI technology. Apple Siri still lags, making Gemini a key milestone.
Published By: Ram
Publishing Date & Time: 4 September 2025, 12:51 AM IST
