In addition to Gmail, Docs, and Drive, Bard will also connect with Maps, YouTube, and Google Flights, enabling users to retrieve real-time flight details, discover nearby attractions, locate specific YouTube videos, and more. Other enhancements include a "Google It" button to cross-check Bard's responses and a feature that allows users to continue a conversation with Bard based on a shared link. Since its introduction, Bard has added features such as code generation, debugging, Google Sheets function creation, and support for Google Lens.
Key takeaways:
- Google's Bard AI chatbot can now link to your Gmail, Docs, and Drive to help you locate and manage crucial information within your documents and emails.
- The new integration allows Bard to perform tasks such as finding and summarizing specific email content or extracting key points from a document stored in Google Drive.
- Google has addressed privacy concerns by ensuring that the information accessed by Bard will not be used to train its public model, nor will it be viewed by human reviewers. Users have complete control over these integrations.
- Google is also introducing several other enhancements to Bard, including a "Google It" button for cross-checking Bard's responses, and a feature that enables you to continue a conversation with Bard based on a shared link.