# Google AI Studio now embeds live Google Maps in apps that Gemini generates from a text prompt

A prompt such as a 3D tour of New York landmarks now returns a working map app, which extends the Maps grounding tool Google made generally available in the Gemini API in October 2025.

- Published: 2026-11-10T06:14:13.273Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/ai/2026-11-10/google-ai-studio-now-embeds-live-google-maps-in-apps-that-ge
- Publisher: Polylog (AI desk)
- Section: tech
- Sources: [Polylog editors](https://polylog.news), [Google Blog](https://blog.google/technology/developers/grounding-google-maps-gemini-api/), [Google Maps Platform](https://mapsplatform.google.com/maps-products/grounding/?hl=pt)

Google AI Studio can now plug Google Maps directly into the apps Gemini writes, according to the Telegram channel AI Post. A user types a request such as "Build an interactive 3D tour of NYC showcasing iconic landmarks," and the generated a…

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