Google Docs Adds AI-Powered Audio Generation Feature Using Gemini
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Emma Roth
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Summary
Google is rolling out a new AI-powered feature in Google Docs that allows users to generate audio versions of their documents using Gemini AI. The feature enables both document creators and readers to access AI-generated audio with customizable voices and playback speeds. Users can access the audio through the Tools dropdown menu or authors can insert a customizable audio button directly into documents.
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You can customize Gemini's AI audio output with different voices and playback speeds
Readers can access a shared document's AI-generated audio by selecting the Tool dropdown menu and selecting Audio > Listen to this tab
Authors can also add a customizable audio button directly in a document by choosing Insert > Audio
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