Or, if you don’t have an initial reply in mind, Magic Compose can use the context of the conversation to suggest a reply. One particularly fun (or perhaps unhinged) style is “ 🎶 Lyrical,” which generates a Seussian and sometimes nonsensical poem from your prompt. When rewriting a message – done with a sparkled pencil button in the message composition area – you’ll be offered to select a new style, ranging from typical (e.g., “Formal”) to delightful (e.g., “🤩 Excited”).

This sense of whimsy also carries through into the execution of Magic Compose. In new screenshots shared with 9to5Google, we learn that the new AI-generated replies feature for Google Messages will be called “Magic Compose.” By comparison, a similar feature in Google Docs and Gmail uses the more straightlaced name “Help me write.” This branding gives Google Messages a bit more of a whimsical vibe, affirming the difference between the consumer-focused app and its Workspace counterparts.

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Since then, it seems the company has made significant progress on the feature ahead of its upcoming Google I/O conference, which is expected to be home to numerous AI-related announcements.

At the time, it was a simple button that filled in the text box with a “TODO” message from the developers. Here’s a first look at the upcoming generative AI-powered “Magic Compose” feature coming to Google Messages, which can write a meaningful reply to a message or wax poetic with a song.Įarlier this year, our APK Insight team reported on a new AI generation feature coming soon to Google Messages.

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