# ‘Please Google, Don’t Force Me to Switch to Gemini... I Hate It.’ – Users Lament Google’s Upcoming Plan to Kill Google Assistant and Replace It With AI

> Google is killing off Google Assistant on Android devices starting on September 4, replacing the service with Gemini.

- **Source:** [Ign](https://www.ign.com/articles/google-is-killing-google-assistant-on-android-devices-next-month?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a73fc76a67442c691521aa9)
- **Published:** 2026-08-06
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #google #nintendo-switch #gemini #ai #android
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a73fc76a67442c691521aa9

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