谷歌用Gemini AI彻底改造地图，推出Ask Maps和沉浸式导航

Google has unveiled what it calls the most significant update to Google Maps in more than a decade, integrating its Gemini AI models directly into the app to reshape how users search, navigate, and explore the world. The redesign introduces two headline features — Ask Maps and Immersive Navigation — aimed at reducing friction in everyday travel for the platform’s more than 2 billion users. Executives described the overhaul as a shift from static mapping to contextual, AI-driven assistance. By embedding Gemini into the core of Maps, Google says it is moving beyond simple route plotting to a system that anticipates questions, interprets intent, and visualizes environments with greater spatial intelligence. …