Robert Dunnette, director of product management for Google Search, said the tool uses Google’s advanced Gemini AI models and can “produce a fully cited, comprehensive response in just a few minutes.” It will also display a research plan so you can follow along and better understand the AI’s reasoning.

Google's Gemini AI is diving deep into your digital workspace, turning your emails, Docs, Drive files, and Chat logs into comprehensive research reports.

Google is giving Maps a healthy does of Gemini AI upgrades. In addition to its natural conversation skills, Gemini will improve Maps with more contextual navigation and Lens integration. Gemini can even proactively warn you about traffic problems before you’ve even told it your route.