Google’s Gemini AI will use what it knows about you from Gmail, Search, and YouTube
Google’s Gemini AI is gaining “Personal Intelligence,” allowing it to access Gmail, Photos, Search, and YouTube data for more personalized responses.Summary
Google is enhancing Gemini AI with “Personal Intelligence,” a feature that connects the chatbot to users’ Gmail, Google Photos, Search history, and YouTube activity. This allows Gemini to provide more personalized and contextually relevant answers by reasoning across information from a user’s Google account, such as retrieving details from emails or photos without explicit requests. Google demonstrated an example where Gemini helped a user find tire specifications and license plate information using data from Photos and Gmail. While Google has tested the feature extensively, it acknowledges potential issues like inaccurate responses or over-personalization, particularly regarding sensitive topics or life changes. Personal Intelligence is currently a beta feature available in the US to Google AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers with personal Google accounts, with plans to expand availability to more countries and Gemini’s free tier in the future.
(Source：The Verge)