Development of Gemini AI as a Virtual Assistant in Student’s WhatsApp Discussion Group

Ilham Alifian Firmansyah

Abstract

Introduction: WhatsApp is a social media platform that frequently used in Indonesia. The ease of use of WhatsApp makes people from any group of age can easily use it. WhatsApp also has a group feature that can be used to a discussion platform. Most of students in Indonesia joined a WhatsApp group either to share an information or discuss about their school task. But not all their WhatsApp group have their teacher as a group member because sometimes they feel uncomfortable to discuss something when their teacher on same group. So, we need a virtual assistant to help the students answer their question while discuss. One of the most used virtual assistants is Google Gemini AI. So, researcher recommend to integrate Google Gemini AI and student’s WhatsApp discussion group. Aim of the study: To develop a virtual assistant to increase effectivity of student’s discussion, providing information, answering questions, or guiding to do their task. Method: The method used in this research development is waterfall. Results: Researcher successfully develop the virtual assistant and worked as planned, it answers any question when the group participant mention it in the WhatsApp group chat room. Conclusion: The virtual assistant has a big scalability to develop, it can be trained to specific major depends on its group. For the next study, researcher recommend to give a limitation, so the student do not abuse its power

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