Gemini can now make videos, brief your morning, and do digital chores while you sleep
Google has updated its Gemini app to enhance its functionality as a digital assistant. The new features include video creation tools and a personal AI agent called Gemini Spark. With over 900 million monthly users, Gemini aims to provide proactive daily summaries and assist with various digital tasks.
- ▪The Gemini app has been redesigned to function more like a full-time digital assistant.
- ▪Gemini Omni allows users to create cinematic videos from text and images with customizable features.
- ▪Gemini Spark is a cloud-based agent that can perform tasks even when devices are locked.
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Google I/O 2026 This story is part of our complete Google I/O coverage Updated less than 4 minutes ago Google is giving the Gemini app a massive update, bringing a bunch of nifty changes. The chatbot phase is fading, and the company now wants Gemini to become something closer to a full-time digital assistant. During Google I/O 2026, the company announced a redesigned Gemini app along with a new model, proactive daily summaries, video tools, and a 24/7 agent called Gemini Spark. Google claims that Gemini has now reached more than 900 million monthly users across 230 countries and more than 70 languages, up from 400 million last year.
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