Gemini’s new AI agent is about as good as Google’s demo
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THE VERGE — I asked Gemini to draft an email to my wife that compiles our total monthly average grocery spending in 2026. I figured this test would tell me a few things: Could Spark figure out who my wife was (without me giving Spark her name), could it determine where our budget spreadsheet is in Drive (which does not have “budget” in the file name), and could it actually draft an email in Gmail?
When I got the result from Spark shortly after, I really said: “Wow, that’s actually nuts.” Spark found my wife’s email address, pulled the right information from our 2026 budget spreadsheet, grabbed the monthly grocery totals including the incomplete data from May (which still wasn’t over when I ran the test), averaged the totals, and put it all in a draft email in my Gmail.
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