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TL;DR Gemini can now read, understand, and take action based on comments in Google Docs.
It can also review a document and leave feedback as comments.
The new Gemini capabilities are rolling out starting today and should reach all users within 15 days.
Google has been rolling out a bunch of useful new Gemini integrations in Google Docs. The AI can already create images, diagrams, and infographics in Google Docs, and now it can help you understand and take action on comments as well.
In a new blog post, Google has announced that Gemini in Google Docs is gaining the ability to read, understand, and even take action based on comments in a document.
Broadly speaking, Google’s AI can now help users in four different ways when dealing with collaborator comments.
Gemini can now summarize comments, identify key themes or action points, and even surface unresolved issues blocking the project. It can also add new comments on the user’s behalf, ot leave feedback in the form of comments. We tested both these capabilities, and they work quite well.
Gemini summarizing comments from collaborators Gemini drafting comments with feedback about article clarity
Moreover, it can now respond to other open comment threads in documents, and even include files from your Google Drive in its responses. Gemini can also review comments in documents and suggest changes to incorporate any feedback.
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