Ahead of the Pixel 9, Google was rumored to be working on a “Pixie” assistant. That never launched, but a recent report reveals what happened. In a December 2023 report about Google’s broader AI ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Way back in late 2023, we heard that Google was working on a new digital assistant that was evidently planned to debut on the ...

Back in 2023 we heard rumors of a new Pixel-exclusive AI assistant from Google, dubbed Pixie at the time. This didn’t appear on Pixel 9, as speculated, but a report earlier month suggested that Pixie ...

Companies work on many products that sometimes never see the light of day. In Google’s case, it came in the form of Pixie, a digital assistant for the company’s Pixel phones. ‘Pixie’ ultimately did ...

Way back in late 2023, we heard that Google was working on a new digital assistant that was evidently planned to debut on the Pixel 9 in 2024. Evidently called Pixie, the assistant would have handled ...