No action needed: Gmail now saves you time with automatic email summaries

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Gmail on smartphones now automatically offers AI-generated summaries for some emails. Google says this applies to situations like long email threads and messages with several replies. The feature is available today for Gmail on Android and iOS. Google has been on a quest to bring generative AI to many of its apps and services, and Gmail is no exception. The company currently offers AI tools like writing assistance and summaries, and it’s now making the latter feature more prominent. Google revealed on its Workspace Updates blog that AI-generated summaries will now automatically show at the top of some emails in Gmail for Android and iOS. Previously, you’d need to tap the “summarize this email” button in the app to generate a summary. These summaries would be displayed in emails where a summary is deemed helpful. The company specifically gives examples like longer email threads or messages with several replies. “Gemini will synthesize all ... Read full article.