Google Brings More Conversational Features To Gmail, Docs And Keep

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It can pluck answers to questions out of the data in your apps.

Google thinks that it's good to speak out loud and so, to that end, is bringing more conversational features to Gmail, Docs and Keep in the form of Live. Gmail Live, for instance, will let you ask your inbox a natural language question to save you the turmoil of having to search for the keyword yourself. In its example, say you're rushing to the airport and need to know your gate number, you can now just ask the system "What's my flight's gate number?" while hoping the system isn't hallucinating. In many ways, it feels a lot like Ask Gemini but with each one plugged in to the specific app in question.

Similarly, Docs Live enables you to talk through your initial ideas for a document which the system will then organize for you. With your permission,...

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