Event Brief
Google adds creepy avatars to Gemini 3.8 live agents
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 25, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
Summary: Google has introduced new “creepy” avatars for Gemini 3.8 live’s agents, aimed at customer service and other tasks. The update adds avatar-based presentation to the live agent experience.
WHO: Google
WHAT: Introduced creepy avatars for Gemini 3.8 live’s agents
WHEN: Sep 25, 2026 at 6:53 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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