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Google’s Gemini Can Now Make Calls for You on Pixel Phones
Call for Me—a feature that’s exclusive to the Pixel 11 series—gives robocalls a new meaning.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by WIRED
Pixel 11's Call For Me feature begins preliminary rollout
WorldPingWhat happened
Select Gemini subscribers with a Pixel 11 can soon try out phone calls via AI chatbot.
Key facts
- Select Gemini subscribers with a Pixel 11 can soon try out phone calls via AI chatbot.
- Reported by Engadget and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:00:00 UTC.
Why it matters
Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.
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- Availability, pricing and rollout regions
- Independent testing or verification of the claims made
- Responses from regulators and competing platforms
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Pixel 11's Call For Me feature begins preliminary rollout
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