Google Supercharges Gemini Spark with Deeper Workspace

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Google‘s latest personal AI agent is getting a massive productivity injection. Just two weeks after its last feature drop, Google has begun rolling out a highly anticipated suite of upgrades that allow Gemini Spark to interact directly with your files inside Google Workspace, as well as a nice speed boost. Gemini Spark gains superpowers to handle and edit your documents Instead of simply drafting text for you to copy and paste, Spark can now roll up its virtual sleeves and work directly inside your active documents.

Under the new rollout, the personal assistant can open, read, and edit Google Docs. Google has also expanded this capability across other Workspace applications. This allows Spark to modify private spreadsheets and presentations, read existing comments left on files, and make direct edits to shared team documents.

If your files need a visual touch, the AI can now search and insert images directly into your documents and slides or help you polish drafts using the Canvas panel. Slashing wait times Beyond simply adding new features, Google focused heavily on performance. Spark’s core engine is now over 50% faster.

Long-running research or organization tasks are now significantly less tedious. To pull this off, Google implemented smarter sourcing, which allows the AI to retrieve, process, and review multiple

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reference sources in parallel rather than scanning them one by one. As 9to5Google reports, update also includes a much-needed cleanup of the notification system. The assistant now sends more detailed alerts whenever it requires your direct feedback to complete a task. Even better, Google is introducing a smart presence filter: the system will automatically suppress distracting mobile notifications for a specific task if it detects that you are already active in that task’s chat thread on the web app. Availability Currently, this upgraded Gemini Spark experience is rolling out to Google AI Ultra subscribers across most regions where Gemini is supported. However, if you live in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, or Nigeria, you will have to wait a bit longer due to local regional restrictions. For everyone else on the middle tier, Google’s Josh Woodward...

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