Gemini Spark can now manage your Google Photos library
It can edit images, curate albums and turn concert flyer photos into calendar appointments.
Models, agents, applications: artificial intelligence put to work on real problems.
Here, artificial intelligence is judged on the evidence: what it does, for whom, at what cost. The section follows models and their measurable progress, agents doing real work, and above all deployments — a hospital screening more patients, a power grid better balanced, a public service answering faster. AI-as-spectacle, productless funding rounds and prophecy get no space.
We favour documented use cases with the numbers attached: how many examinations, what error rate, what savings. Non-Western players — Chinese, Indian, Emirati labs — are covered on the same footing as American ones, because much of the real deployment happens there. Every article cites its sources and separates the prototype from the service in production.
It can edit images, curate albums and turn concert flyer photos into calendar appointments.
It targets long-running software engineering, AI agents that can make continuous tool calls, and complex enterprise workflows.
Gmail, Docs and Notes can be searched, summarized and created using natural language.
The rollout initially applies to paying Google AI subscribers on Android and iOS.
Gmail Live finds details in email threads, answers follow-ups and shows linked source messages in a live transcript.
Google Pics will roll out to most Workspace customers and Google AI Pro or Ultra subscribers in the coming weeks.
The feature is currently available as a lab feature on the Pixel 11 Pro running Android 17 and Gemini 3.7 Flash.
Version 1.1 now uses 10 seconds of video context instead of 1 second for extensions.
Flight-price tracking is available in more than 180 countries, with email alerts when prices change.
Gemini 3.5 Transcribe is already powering Gboard’s Rambler feature on Pixel 11.
Motion Assist places dots at the screen’s edge and moves them with a vehicle’s turns, braking and acceleration.
Readers can mark a website as a preferred source for Google directly on the publisher’s site.
University at Buffalo’s CrowdHydrology network spans 26 states and has collected more than 20,000 readings.
University students outside the US, including those in Japan, are eligible; the application deadline is December 31, 2026.
The beta uses Meta’s Muse Spark model to answer questions from a shared screen.
The Google app will let users describe the topics and content they want in Discover.
Google Search now offers practice quizzes for JEE, NEET and other named exams.
The hub brings study notebooks, flashcards, quizzes and more into one Gemini destination.