Google is beginning the rollout of its Ask Gemini AI assistant in Google Meet, however it’s going to initially solely be obtainable to “choose Google Workspace prospects.” The assistant can reply participant’s questions by referring to captions generated in the course of the name, sources like Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides they’ve permission to view, and public web sites. It might additionally present summaries of what a particular participant mentioned, determine necessary selections and motion objects, and generate a abstract of what you missed when becoming a member of a gathering late, however solely when Google Meet’s Take Notes for Me characteristic has been activated by the host.
Ask Gemini’s responses are stored personal to each participant and, alongside different assembly knowledge like captions, they’re not saved after a Google Meet name ends. Each participant may also see when Ask Gemini is enabled throughout a name and whereas it’s turned on by default, the hosts can disable it at any time, and admins can change the default to beginning conferences with it off.
Ask Gemini in Meet is barely obtainable on the desktop for now, and it solely works throughout conferences held in English. Google says help for extra languages is coming quickly. Over the approaching weeks it’s being rolled out to Google Workspace Enterprise Plus, Enterprise (Commonplace), Enterprise Plus, and Enterprise Commonplace prospects first. In Q1 of 2026, Google plans to additionally make it obtainable to Workspace Enterprise Starter, Enterprise Commonplace, and Enterprise Plus prospects as soon as the corporate has “collected and utilized essential person suggestions to enhance the characteristic.”
Google cautions that “Gemini in Workspace could make errors, together with about individuals, so customers ought to assessment its output.” Utilizing it to atone for missed elements of a gathering is helpful, however it’s probably price your time to return and assessment these elements your self after it’s over.