Google has officially expanded Search Live globally, powered by Gemini 3.1 Flash Live. The new AI audio model enables real-time, multilingual voice and multimodal search interactions across more than 200 countries, including India. With lower latency and improved reasoning, users can now engage in natural conversations with Google Search.
On March 26–27, 2026, Google announced the worldwide rollout of Search Live, supported by Gemini 3.1 Flash Live. India, one of the first international markets after the US, now enjoys expanded language support including Bengali, Malayalam, Kannada, and Telugu, making AI-powered search more accessible to millions.
Gemini 3.1 Flash Live Features
Advanced audio model with lower latency and improved reasoning.
Supports real-time dialogue, task execution, and multilingual interactions.
Delivers faster response times and more natural tonal understanding.
Available via Search Live, Gemini Live, and Gemini Enterprise.
Global Expansion Of Search Live
Rolled out to over 200 countries and territories.
Enables interactive multimodal conversations using voice and camera.
Designed for real-time help when typing queries is insufficient.
Multilingual support allows users to search in preferred languages.
Impact In India
Expanded to regional languages: Bengali, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, and more.
Enhances accessibility for non-English and non-Hindi speakers.
Strengthens India’s position as a key market for AI-driven search.
Supports both consumers and enterprises with reliable AI assistance.
Key Highlights
• Google launches Gemini 3.1 Flash Live globally on March 26–27, 2026
• Search Live now available in over 200 countries and territories
• Advanced audio model offers lower latency and improved reasoning
• India gains expanded support in Bengali, Malayalam, Kannada, and Telugu
• Multilingual, multimodal search enables natural voice and camera interactions
Sources: Moneycontrol, Deccan Herald, Analytics India Magazine, The Keyword (Google), Google DeepMind