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Episode: Google adds new AI features to Gmail, turning it into a personal assistant
Description: More artificial intelligence is being implanted into Gmail as Google tries to turn the world's most popular email service into a personal assistant that can improve writing, summarize far-flung information buried in inboxes, and deliver daily to-do lists.
The new AI features announced could herald a pivotal moment for Gmail, a service that transformed email when it was introduced nearly 22 years ago. Since then, Gmail has amassed more than 3 billion users to become nearly as ubiquitous as Google's search engine.
Gmail's new AI options will only be available in English within the United States for starters, but the company is...