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a renaming of its   and  after the new artificial intelligence that is powering it, Gemini, as well as introducing a subscription plan for users to pay for access to use the most powerful version, Gemini Ultra. To access the subscription plan, users will have to sign up for a Gemini Advanced subscription at US$19.99 per month under a new  where you get the best of Google’s AI features in a single place. For existing Google One subscribers, that price includes the storage plans they may already be paying for, such as 2TB of storage. In addition, AI Premium subscribers will soon be able to use Gemini in Gmail, Docs, Slides, Sheets and more (formerly known as Duet AI). Microsoft’s pricing plans for its generative AI supported Microsoft 365 Copilot which adds generative AI capabilities to apps like Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Microsoft Teams starts at US$30 per user per month. Google is also introducing a new Android app for Gemini that Android users can now download. iOS users won’t be getting a Gemini app of their own, but they can use Gemini within the Google app on iOS. Starting next week, users will be able to access it in more locations in English, and in Japanese and Korean, with more countries and languages coming soon. , Vice President and General Manager, Gemini experiences (formerly known as Bard) and Google Assistant at Google, Gemini Advanced with Ultra 1.0, is the company’s largest and most capable state-of-the-art AI model.  Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet added that the company was already well underway training the next iteration of its Gemini models.