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This rollout integrates Gemini's conversational capabilities directly into core productivity workflows, enabling real-time voice interaction with Gmail, Docs, and Keep to streamline information retrieval and document structuring. The feature leverages existing Google AI infrastructure to reduce manual navigation of email threads and simplify note-taking tasks through natural language commands.
Google now lets you chat with Gmail, Docs, and Keep

Google is rolling out AI-powered voice assistant modes for Gmail, Docs, and Keep that allow you to manage the apps by talking to them. The real time conversational capabilities are called Gmail Live, Docs Live, and Keep Live, and like the Gemini Live experience for Google's chatbot, aim to make it easier to note down or find specific information when you're on the move or unable to do so manually. Gmail Live is primarily designed to surface details from your inbox without you having to dig through lengthy email threads using keywords or subject lines. For example, Google says that you can ask questions like "when is my kid's next school eve … Read the full story at The Verge.
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