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Google Gemini Can Summarize Your Emails in Gmail. Should You Use It?


AI can tackle your email mountain so you don't have to. Here's how to decide whether Gmail's new productivity feature makes sense for your workflow.

These AI bots are, by their very nature, not supposed to simply parrot or copy information as a simple Gmail search would—they're designed to make assumptions and connections, so there's always a margin for error. I wouldn't necessarily rely on Gemini to summarize a long email thread from my boss and pick out the key details and stats. But for summarizing a year’s worth of emails with relatives to find the best talking points to bring to the next family dinner?

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