5 October 2026

Google launches a Gemini agent that handles work tasks across apps and devices

First reported

Last Week in AI and Platformer ran this on , 2 days before the other 3 sources picked it up.

  • Google Cloud introduced Gemini, an AI assistant that can take delegated work tasks and return finished results.
  • It works across Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slack and Microsoft 365, and can run on web, mobile or desktop.

Reported by The Verge, SiliconANGLE, CBS News