Google Workspace Changes

New AI function in Google Sheets allows users to generate text, summarize, and categorize data directly within cells.

Google Sheets now integrates a new AI function, powered by Gemini, enabling users to perform various data manipulation tasks directly within spreadsheet cells. This includes generating tailored text using spreadsheet information, summarizing data by highlighting key parts, and categorizing data into meaningful groups to detect patterns. This feature aims to help users create hundreds of rows of data quickly, such as categorizing user feedback or writing personalized emails, without needing extensive data or spreadsheet expertise.

Support for file and people smart chips is now available with the Google Sheets API.

The functionality of the Google Sheets API has been extended to include the ability to write and read file and people smart chips. This enhancement allows developers to programmatically interact with these rich data types within Google Sheets, further integrating and automating workflows.

Gemini in Google Sheets now supports more languages.

Gemini in Google Sheets can now provide insights and generate charts based on data in Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Italian, French, and German. This allows users to analyze data and identify trends without writing code.