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News, coverage and analysis tracking Google Docs across the outlets.- Google brings more conversational features to Gmail, Docs and KeepGoogle is integrating more conversational AI features into its Workspace applications, including Gmail, Docs, and Keep. These new features will allow users to generate initial drafts of documents by speaking their thoughts, with the AI organizing the content.
I was today years old when I learned that Clippy has a canonical genderThis article delves into the canonical gender of Microsoft's former digital assistant, Clippy, sparked by a discussion about AI assistants in Google Docs. It explores designer Kevan Atteberry's past comments on Clippy's gender and fan interpretations, noting Clippy's recent reappearance as an Easter egg in Microsoft Copilot.- Google brings Gemini-powered content creation tools to Docs, Sheets, Slides and DriveGoogle is integrating its Gemini AI into Workspace apps like Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive to assist with content creation. Features include generating first drafts, building spreadsheets from prompts, designing presentations, and answering file-related questions. These updates began rolling out in beta on March 10 for specific subscription tiers.