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Select Gmail users on iOS can now chat with Google ’s Gemini chatbot about their inbox straight off within the app , the companyannouncedthis week . The feature , which is called Gmail Q&A , was first rolled out to Android users backin August .

The feature can help you suffice specific questions about your emails , such as , “ How much did the company drop on the last selling event ? ” you may ask Gemini to show you unread substance from a specific sender and summarise emails about a issue in your inbox . For instance , you’re able to state thing like “ arrest me up on the emails about quarterly provision . ”

Google state that to start , Gmail Q&A can find info from your inbox , but in the futurity , it will also be able-bodied to get data from your driveway .

Gmail ’s traditional search bar is n’t going away , but now the Gemini clit will be added next to the search bar . The idea behind the feature is to get people to use AI when taste to ascertain specific entropy from their emails , rather than traditionally searching for sure emails .

It ’s improbable that Gmail Q&A will be available to free Gmail users anytime soon , considering that Google is market features like Gmail Q&A to win over people to signal up for its monthly subscriptions . These features are likely Google ’s best chance at generating tax income through Gemini .

Like almost every other tech company , Google has added AI features to its survive products , including Google Docs , Gmail , Google Calendar , and more .

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The feature enlargement come a day after Gmailintroduced   revamped “ summary cards”to avail you well get up your inbox and do thing like track packages , check - in for flights , set reminders , bull’s eye broadsheet as pay , and more all within the email app .

By roll out these new updates to its email service , Google is ensuring that its product remains competitive , as Apple introducedseveral Gmail - like featuresto its Mail app with iOS 18 .