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Google follows OpenAI with its own multimodal demo — meet Project Astra.

Here’s a quick look at the new multimodal AI project Google just announced that’s called Astra and how it can help you find misplaced glasses.

Note: this video was edited for length and clarity, but the original video was one single take.

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