Gmail for Android app is more likely to be upgraded with new options powered by its synthetic intelligence (AI) mannequin Gemini, based on a report. It’s tipped to deliver a devoted Gemini button to the Android app which can supply extra performance past producing summaries of emails, with the power to deal with “non-email queries”. These additions are reportedly a part of an replace that solely restricted customers have entry to proper now and will finally be expanded to all customers.
for AI Options
Android Authority stories that the options had been noticed within the Gmail for Android app model 2024.05.26.638440827 and had been activated after enabling some flags. The replace brings notable AI capabilities by way of the Gemini button, which was already obtainable to Workspace customers however lately arrived on one other beta model of Gmail for Android.
It reportedly introduces three new fast prompts: Summarize this e-mail, Record the subsequent steps, and Recommend a reply. Tapping any of the above-mentioned choices opens up a dialog with the AI chatbot.
The Gemini button may also be used to generate replies for emails and tweak them for various tones., based on the publication. It might additionally entry content material from earlier emails however on a “restricted” scale.
Notably, Google reportedly launched the Gemini button in Gmail for Android beta app model 2024.05.19.635289964. It’s mentioned to seem as a star-shaped icon on the highest banner, previous the archive choice.
Gemini on Google Messages
Google has additionally reportedly rolled out the Gemini integration in Google Messages. This characteristic was first showcased at Google I/O 2024 and may execute message-related duties resembling drafting, rephrasing and rewriting them with completely different tones. Moreover, customers may have conversations and ask it to fetch info from the web.
Nevertheless, it can’t be utilized in group conversations or group chats on WhatsApp. It doesn’t have entry to voice messages both, the report suggests. Google has reportedly launched this characteristic in most areas besides India, the UK, Switzerland, and the EEA area comprised of the 27 EU international locations in addition to Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway.