India, June 17 -- Google has officially launched Android 17 with a range of new features, which include AI-powered tools and usability improvements to Pixel devices. Apart from the launch, the company has also released Wear OS 7 for smartwatches and a new Pixel drop, which comes with additional enhancements.

With this update, Google indicates a growing focus on artificial intelligence, positioning Android and Pixel devices as the primary platform to showcase its latest AI innovations.

Android 17 Puts AI Front and Centre

One of the biggest themes of Android 17 is artificial intelligence. The update introduces support for Google's latest AI models, which include Lyria 3 for music generation, Gemini Omni, AudioLM, and new speech-to-transl...