Friday, November 8, 2024

Fitbit Labs is here with an ‘Insight Explorer’ test thanks to Google’s Gemini

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What you need to know

  • Fitbit detailed the start of its Labs experimental grounds, which kicks off with its first test: Insight Explorer.
  • The test, available to Premium subscribers, uses Google’s Gemini to “understand” your Fitbit data and provide personalized answers to questions.
  • Fitbit teased Labs was on the way in March and said it utilizes a “fine-tuned” variant of Gemini to create a “freeform chat space” for users.

Fitbit is delivering its first Labs experiment for a feature in development that progresses the app’s health and fitness analytics.

In a community blog post, Fitbit detailed the initial opt-in test in Labs called “Insight Explorer.” Premium subscribers will notice the new Labs banner in their “You” tab with the following description: “Discover insights generated by AI.” Fitbit states this new feature leverages LLMs (large language models), but more specifically, it uses Google’s Gemini intelligence.

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