At the conference for developers Google I/O in 2016, which will be held in mountain view (CA) with 18 to 20 may, Google introduced today a messenger named Allo. It is not a replacement for Hangouts, as a standalone application, more like Facebook Messenger.
Allo Google uses machine learning and a new voice assistant Assistant Google also announced at Google I/O 2016. Accordingly, this smart messenger, the student over time, allowing you to quickly reply to messages with just one tap of the screen.
In the messenger are so-called Expressions, which is a advanced version of stickers and emoze, you can send photos and sketches. Messenger is authenticated using the mobile phone number and connect to your Google account is optional.
Messenger Google Allo will be available in summer 2016 for mobile devices running operating systems Android and iOS.
The news is being finalized.