Both Google and Amazon introduced significant AI-powered features for everyday users. Google Translate added major upgrades that blur the line between translator and language teacher. Users can now carry on a conversation with someone in another language, and the app will automatically translate both sides in real-time with spoken audio and on-screen text ts2.tech. Google also unveiled an AI-driven practice mode that acts as a personal tutor – generating interactive listening and speaking exercises tailored to the user’s skill level, directly challenging Duolingo’s AI language lessons ts2.tech ts2.tech. These beta features launched in the U.S., India, and Mexico, underscoring Google’s push to weave AI into popular consumer products ts2.tech ts2.tech.