MOHAMMAD ZIYAUDDIN
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Google is supercharging its Gemini AI app, introducing a suite of new features that make it faster, smarter, and more personalised. The latest update brings an upgraded research assistant, deeper personalisation, and expanded integration with Google apps—many of which are available for free.
Faster Thinking & Bigger Context Window
The new 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental model delivers:
File Upload Support – Users can now upload documents for AI-assisted analysis.
1-Million-Token Context Window – Gemini Advanced users get expanded memory for handling complex research and long conversations.
Improved Reasoning – The AI can now break down intricate prompts into structured steps, leading to more precise responses.
Smarter Deep Research: AI-Powered Analysis & Transparency
Google’s Deep Research feature, launched in December, now gets a major upgrade:
- Enhanced automation – Gemini can now search, analyze, and compile multi-page research reports.
- Transparency – Users get real-time visibility into how Gemini processes and organizes research queries.
- Global Expansion – Rolling out in 45+ languages with free access for standard users and extended features for Gemini Advanced subscribers.
This means users can conduct deep-dive research in minutes, getting structured insights without manually combing through sources.
Personalised AI: Smarter Recommendations Based on Your Searches
Gemini can now learn from a user’s Google Search history (with permission) to deliver highly tailored suggestions:
Personalised restaurant and travel recommendations
Smarter shopping and entertainment choices
More relevant search results based on past interests
Users have full control—Personalization (Experimental) can be enabled or disabled in settings.
Seamless Google App Integration
Gemini now works more intelligently across Google’s ecosystem, integrating with:
Google Calendar
Google Notes & Tasks
Google Photos (Coming Soon!)
This means multi-step commands like:
“Find an easy cookie recipe, add ingredients to my shopping list, and locate an open grocery store nearby.”
Gemini will automatically execute all steps across different Google apps—no manual switching required!
Google Photos Integration Coming Soon
- Retrieve trip highlights from past images.
- Check document expiry dates using AI-powered image analysis.
Create Your Own Custom AI Assistants with ‘Gems’
One of the most exciting new features is Gems—a tool that lets users build their own AI assistants tailored to their needs.
Want a language tutor, meal planner, or fitness coach? With Gems, you can create a personalized AI assistant by providing custom instructions and reference files.
Gems is now rolling out for free to all users!
The Future of AI Assistance: Smarter, More Connected, and Personalised
With these major upgrades, Gemini AI is evolving into a powerful, adaptable, and deeply integrated assistant. Whether you need advanced research tools, personalised recommendations, or seamless app connectivity, Gemini is designed to enhance both productivity and everyday life.
