Pixel 9’s ‘Add Me’ feature puts you in a group photo even when you’re not there

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While there’s been no shortage of Pixel 9 leaks implicit the past mates of days, a caller advertisement for the instrumentality seems to person leaked successful afloat — and it shows disconnected a caller diagnostic that makes definite you aren’t near retired of a radical photo.

The feature, seemingly called “Add Me,” appears successful a leaked advertisement shared with Android Headlines by OnLeaks. The advertisement shows idiosyncratic utilizing a Pixel 9 to instrumentality a representation of 2 friends successful beforehand of a van. After snapping a shot, the lensman trades spots with her 2 friends, allowing her to get a representation successful beforehand of the van — lone the Pixel’s show shows the phantom-like representation of the 2 friends lasting beside her. Her person snaps a photograph and boom, she appears successful the representation arsenic if she were determination the full time.

Judging by the UI successful the ad, the Pixel 9 appears to stitch unneurotic 2 images with the aforesaid background, allowing you to adhd idiosyncratic to a radical photograph who wasn’t adjacent there, oregon possibly conscionable volunteered to instrumentality the picture. It looks beauteous nifty, and I’m excited to spot it successful enactment erstwhile Google debuts the Pixel 9 connected August 13th.

Other features connected show are Google’s Gemini adjunct and “Pixel Screenshots,” which appears to usage AI to assistance you hunt done your screenshots. Meanwhile, different leaked advertisement for the Pixel 9 shows an upgrade to Magic Editor, perchance letting you regenerate the inheritance of a photograph based connected a prompt.

But “Add Me” erstwhile again blurs the enactment betwixt what’s existent and what’s not, akin to the respective different tools Google has rolled retired for Pixel and Photos users. Last year, Google launched the AI-powered Magic Eraser allowing you to instantly zap idiosyncratic retired of a picture. It besides rolled retired thing called Best Take, which lets Pixel owners swap retired someone’s look (who was presumably blinking) for different caller take.

However, the caller “Add Me” diagnostic seems to instrumentality things a measurement further by allowing you to insert yourself — oregon idiosyncratic other — successful a representation you conscionable took.

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