Google Translate’s “Ask Anything” Feature Could Roll Out Soon (v9.22)

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Key Points of This Article

• The Google Translate app for Android, in version v9.22.48.819723065.2-release (released around October 16, 2025), shows moves toward a full-scale rollout of the “Ask Anything” generative AI feature.
• Confirmed that descriptions of static AI features that only display additional information on translation results, such as “Insights (insights_display_name)” and “Definitions (AiToolDefinition),” have been removed and replaced by features for a dynamic, interactive AI chat function, including a button to switch to chat and a prompt input form.
• “Ask Anything” may soon be officially rolled out as an interactive chat feature based on translation capabilities that leverage generative AI.

In the Android version of the Google Translate app, it had been previously confirmed that content related to the generative AI feature “Ask Anything” had been added internally.

In version v9.22.48.819723065.2-release of the Google Translate app for Android, delivered around Thursday, October 16, 2025, we observed a move towards the full-scale rollout of its generative AI feature, “Ask Anything.” We have confirmed through the app’s internal code that the descriptions related to “Ask Anything” have been significantly updated.

Specifically, descriptions related to static AI features that only display additional information about translation results, such as “Insights (insights_display_name)” and “Definitions (AiToolDefinition),” have been removed. They have been replaced by functionalities for a dynamic, interactive AI chat feature, including a button to switch to chat and a prompt input form.

• App Version: v9.22.48.819723065.2-release

<public type="id" name="action_result_to_chat" id="0x7f0a0081" />
<public type="id" name="action_textTranslation_to_chat" id="0x7f0a0087" />
<public type="id" name="ask_a_question_fab" id="0x7f0a00bd" />
<public type="id" name="chat" id="0x7f0a014c" />
<public type="id" name="message_list" id="0x7f0a0328" />
<public type="id" name="nav_chat_graph" id="0x7f0a0349" />
<public type="id" name="prompt_input_field" id="0x7f0a038f" />
<public type="id" name="prompt_input_send_button" id="0x7f0a0390" />
<public type="id" name="suggested_follow_up_list" id="0x7f0a041f" />

<string name="built_with_gemini_text">Google Translate built with Gemini</string>
<string name="msg_ask_anything">Ask anything</string>
<string name="msg_generative_ai_disclaimer">Generative AI can make mistakes. Verify important information.</string>
<string name="result_ask_followup_fab_text">Ask a follow-up</string>
<string name="suggested_follow_up_display_message">People also ask</string>

<string name="built_with_gemini_text">Gemini による Google 翻訳</string>
<string name="msg_ask_anything">質問する</string>
<string name="msg_generative_ai_disclaimer">生成 AI は間違えることがあります。重要な情報は必ず確認してください。</string>
<string name="result_ask_followup_fab_text">フォローアップの質問をする</string>
<string name="suggested_follow_up_display_message">他の人はこちらも質問</string>

Although “Ask Anything” has not yet been rolled out publicly, it may soon be officially launched as an interactive chat feature based on translation capabilities that leverage generative AI.

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