Google Tests Gemini Calling Feature That Talks to Businesses for You
Google's Gemini can now call businesses for you — navigating menus, holding, and speaking to employees. Pixel 11 test shows agentic calling moving from labs to consumer devices.
Why it matters
Google is shipping agentic calling as a consumer feature on Pixel 11, enabling autonomous task delegation at scale. For enterprises and practitioners, this signals mainstream adoption of voice agents and raises questions about call-center integration, identity verification, and disclosure requirements.
The key facts
5 to knowFeature: Gemini can call businesses, navigate phone menus, wait on hold, speak with employees
Device: Pixel 11 phones
Status: Testing / Early access (not GA)
Capability: Autonomous multi-turn voice interaction with business systems
No pricing, quota, or availability region disclosed
The story so far
Earlier coverage of this storyline
- Google tests letting Gemini call businesses for youTechCrunch AI
- Google’s Gemini Can Now Make Calls for You on Pixel PhonesWired AI
- Google's "Call for Me" lets Gemini phone businesses for youThe Decoder
- This story
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Publisher excerpt: Google is testing a Gemini feature on Pixel 11 phones that can call businesses, navigate menus, wait on hold and speak with employees for users.