# Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar gives Google’s AI a face

**Published:** September 24, 2026
**Author:** Emma Roth
**Source:** The Verge — AI
**Language:** en-US
**HTML:** https://aiqazaqstan.com/en/articles/gemini-3-8-live-with-live-avatar-gives-google-8217-s-ai-a-face

Google's new Gemini 3.8 Live update lets users have conversations with the model while watching an animated AI persona respond in real time. The "Live Avatar" will lip-sync and show different facial expressions during conversations, but it's currently only available to Gemini…

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**Tags:** #Google DeepMind

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