Google is launching a one-stop Gemini agent for your work tasks
Google has introduced a universal Gemini AI agent designed to operate across various Workspace apps and third-party platforms like Slack. The tool aims to centralize task management by maintaining context across devices and utilizing specialized sub-agents.
Why it matters
This development represents a major step in Google's strategy to integrate generative AI directly into enterprise workflows, aiming to increase productivity through cross-platform automation.
Google is launching a “universal” Gemini AI agent that can work across apps and devices in the background. The tool, announced as part of the Gemini at Work event on Thursday, will be available within the Gemini Enterprise app, allowing users to chat with the Gemini agent and assign it tasks from a single interface.
In addition to having Gemini work directly inside Workspace apps like Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Calendar, and others, users can interact with the agent from their mobile device, desktop computer, the web, and third-party apps like Slack or Microsoft 365. Since it runs in the cloud, Gemini will maintain the same context across all connected devices.
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