“Want to get on the KBC hot seat? KBC 2026 registrations are officially open! Find out how host Amitabh Bachchan is using Google Gemini to help you prepare.”
Amitabh Bachchan Announces First-of-its-Kind Collaboration Between KBC and Google Gemini

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) and Google India have announced a groundbreaking collaboration for the upcoming season of India’s iconic knowledge-based game show, Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC). In a first-of-its-kind integration, Google Gemini will join the show as an interactive AI knowledge companion, blending cutting-edge artificial intelligence with television entertainment.

The partnership aims to bring the power of Google Gemini directly to audiences, enhancing their journey from the initial registration phase all the way to preparing for the legendary hot seat.
Google Gemini as the Ultimate KBC Companion
For over two decades, Kaun Banega Crorepati hosted by Amitabh Bachchan has made general knowledge aspirational and accessible. This season, Google Gemini will be deeply integrated into the fabric of the show across both Sony Entertainment Television and the digital streaming platform Sony LIV.
Here is how the AI companion will support viewers and contestants:
- Registration Guidance: Users can access the Google Gemini app to receive instant, clear guidance on KBC registration steps and eligibility criteria.
- Hot Seat Preparation: The AI will act as a study guide, helping contestants brush up on their general knowledge.
- Interactive Challenges: Interactive general knowledge challenges will soon be rolled out across the Google Gemini app to help households nationwide sharpen their skills across diverse topics.
Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Show | Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) |
| Host | Amitabh Bachchan |
| AI Partner | Google Gemini |
| Broadcaster | Sony Entertainment Television |
| Streaming Platform | Sony LIV |
| Collaboration | AI-powered knowledge companion |
| Key Features | Registration guidance, eligibility information, interactive GK challenges |
| Registration | Now Open |
Amitabh Bachchan Welcomes the AI Era
The collaboration was officially unveiled in the latest promotional video for the show. In his signature charismatic style, legendary host Amitabh Bachchan welcomed the technological integration, stating:
“Deviyon aur sajjano, baat bade pate ki hai. Dekhiye, gyaan aur samay ki ek hi niyati hai, dono nirantar aage badh rahe hain. Aur aaj Artificial Intelligence, yaani ki AI ke iss yug mein, Kaun Banega Crorepati se jud raha hai ek naya bhagidaar, Google Gemini.”
“Registration ki pehli seedhi se lekar hot seat ki taiyaari tak, har kadam par Google Gemini rahega aapke sar par… Aur jab adhyay, yaani daur, naya ho aur saath hi Google Gemini ho, toh aapko crorepati banne se koi nahi rok sakta.”
How to Register
Registrations for the upcoming season of KBC are now officially open. Viewers can scan the QR codes displayed on-screen during the broadcasts or follow the official prompts on the Google Gemini platform to learn more about the registration process and start their journey toward the hot seat.
Stay tuned to Sony Entertainment Television and Sony LIV for further updates and telecast schedules.







