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Google's AI offers a lot of convenience in your car, but you're offering up a lot of sensitive information.
Android Auto can be an incredible convenience in your vehicle, but you're offering up a lot of potentially sensitive information to Google the more you connect -- especially when it comes to Gemini.
Gemini became the default option over Assistant several months ago, and it unlocked a ton of new features and capabilities. A lot of people weren't necessarily happy about giving AI access to their calls, texts, and even location while on the road. Unfortunately, if you're trying to turn off Gemini entirely from Android Auto, that's not an option.