Google takes Dreambeans to India in bid to bring AI-generated personal stories to the masses
Dreambeans turns connected Google account activity into illustrated stories without a prompt, with controls over which services it can access.
India is its first market outside the U.S., with Android and iOS support for English and 13 local languages. Users can select only one story language at a time; mixed-language output such as Hinglish is unavailable. They can disconnect services and delete app data, but Google acknowledges that stories may surface upsetting memories, including people who have died. The expansion follows an estimated 84% monthly drop in U.S. downloads in October, to about 5,500, according to Sensor Tower.
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India is its first market outside the U.S., with Android and iOS support for English and 13 local languages. Users can select only one story language at a time; mixed-language output such as Hinglish is unavailable. They can disconnect services and delete app data, but Google acknowledges that stories may surface upsetting memories, including people who have died. The expansion follows an estimated 84% monthly drop in U.S. downloads in October, to about 5,500, according to Sensor Tower.
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