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Anthropic announced on Tuesday that its AI chatbot, Claude, is now integrated with Google Workspace, allowing users to directly search and reference emails in Gmail, scheduled events in Google Calendar, and documents in Google Docs via Claude. This integration marks Claude's first deep connection with the Google ecosystem and will initially be rolled out as a Beta for Anthropic users.

To improve email search efficiency in Gmail, Google recently launched an optional AI-powered search feature. This new feature aims to enhance the email search experience, making it easier for users to find the emails they need. According to information published by Google on its blog, "The Keyword," Gmail search results will no longer be solely based on keyword input and chronological order. Instead, the new feature considers multiple factors, including recent emails, most clicked emails, and frequently accessed emails.

Google announced a major upgrade to its Gmail search functionality on Thursday, introducing artificial intelligence to optimize email search results. This new feature will consider factors such as recency, click frequency, and contact usage to help users find the emails they need faster. Previously, Gmail search only displayed emails containing keywords in chronological order. Google stated: "With this update, the email you're looking for is more likely to appear at the top of your search results—saving you valuable time and helping you find important information more easily."

Google is expanding the 'Help me write' feature to the web version of Gmail, allowing users to craft or refine emails using Gemini AI. Similar to the mobile version, users will see prompts to use this feature when opening a blank draft in Gmail. However, it is important to note that the 'Help me write' feature is not available to everyone; it is only accessible to subscribers of Google One AI Premium or those with Gemini W.

Google announced on Thursday that it has launched the AI assistant feature—Gmail Q&A— for paid users of Gmail on Android devices, with plans to roll it out to iOS devices in the future. This feature allows users to interact directly with the AI assistant Gemini within the Gmail app to read and summarize inbox content or search for specific information, such as key points from particular emails or costs of past company marketing campaigns. The functionality enhances information retrieval efficiency by adding a Gemini button next to the traditional search bar. Currently, this feature is limited to email.

Google has introduced a 'refinement' feature to Gmail, aimed at enhancing email quality and ensuring more appropriate expression. This feature is implemented through the Gemini writing tool, allowing users to choose options like 'Formalize', 'Expand', or 'Refine' under the 'Help Me Write' section to optimize email content. The AI writing tool is more intuitive and user-friendly on Android and iOS devices. Users with a Google One AI Premium account or Gmail Workspace can enjoy this feature for quick optimization of new drafts.

Gmail has recently launched the Summarize feature supported by Gemini for Android and iOS users. This feature is currently available only to paying customers and is designed to improve email handling efficiency by summarizing email content. The Summarize feature generates a "Summarize this Email" button below the subject line, but it is only applicable to email threads with more than two replies. After the user clicks the button, the system generates key points within a second and displays them

Recently, Baidu Wangpan announced the launch of the AI View feature, which helps users quickly browse the core information of long videos. Users can summarize 5 hours of video content in just 15 seconds, making work and study more efficient. This feature helps users quickly capture industry trends, competitor marketing strategies, and learn IELTS, online courses, and more. Users can input questions to get video answers, and it supports one-click conversion to PPT and transcripts.

Google recently unveiled an innovative feature in the Gmail sidebar called the Gemini Smart Assistant, designed to provide users with a more efficient email handling experience through its AI model (Gemini 1.5 Pro). This new feature allows users to perform multiple tasks, including summarizing email threads, suggesting email replies, assisting in composing emails, and extracting specific information from their inbox or Google Drive files.