Google has rolled out a significant update to its Google Calendar app for Android users in the US, integrating its Gemini AI. The integration aims to enhance the user experience by addressing long-standing demands for advanced task management capabilities within the app. Powered by Google Assistant, the Gemini AI tool enables users to perform essential tasks such as creating events and reviewing daily schedules directly within the Calendar app.As reported by 9To5Google, the expansion of Gemini services to the Calendar app introduces new functionalities, transforming how users interact with their schedules.
Leveraging the capabilities of Google Assistant, Gemini responds to both text and voice commands, allowing users to effortlessly navigate their calendars. Users can now access their schedules by simply asking Gemini to display their calendar or inquire about upcoming events.The integration extends beyond the Google Calendar app, empowering Android users to utilize Gemini's capabilities across various applications. For instance, users can now create lists on Google Keep by commanding Gemini, enhancing their ability to manage tasks seamlessly. Despite previous criticisms of Gemini's image generation feature for inaccuracies and potentially offensive outputs, Google has assured users of substantial improvements in the upcoming revamped version, promising a more responsible and accurate user experience.