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Google debuts Gemini Agent: A digital sidekick built to handle your to-dos

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Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority

TL;DR Google has introduced Gemini Agent, an experimental new tool that makes Gemini your personal assistant across the web and Google’s apps.

Gemini Agent can plan and execute tasks for you and follow multiple commands in a single prompt.

It can browse the web in real time, organize your schedules, manage emails and dig out information from them, create slide decks, and prepare personalized summaries for your day.

Alongside Gemini 3, Google is introducing a new tool called Gemini Agent. First available on desktop for Google AI Ultra subscribers in the US, the new Gemini Agent acts more like a true personal assistant than a simple chatbot.

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What can Gemini Agent do? Instead of simply answering your questions, Gemini Agent can plan, explore, and execute complex tasks on your behalf. However, before it does anything, you’ll need to grant it the necessary permissions, such as access to your browser, Gmail, or Calendar. It’ll also seek permission for things like sending a message or making a purchase. Before you ask, yes, you can delete the information you share with it at any time.

Selecting Gemini Agent from the dropdown menu The suggested prompts that appear when you select "Brief me" on Gemini The suggested prompts that appear when you select "Do tasks for me" on Gemini The suggested prompts that appear when you select "Stay organized" on Gemini

As far as task completion goes, Gemini Agent boasts a broad set of capabilities. It can organize your schedules, manage emails and dig out information from them, create slide decks, prepare personalized summaries for your day, and more. The best part is that you can give multiple instructions in a single prompt using natural language. You can also see when and how the agent is working on your request as well as ask it follow-up questions once it’s done.

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