AI NewsGoogle Upgrades Gemini Side Panel in Workspace Apps With New Features
Google Upgrades Gemini Side Panel in Workspace Apps With New Features
4:58 PM IST · March 11, 2026

Google added new capabilities to the Gemini assistant in Workspace apps on Tuesday. The Mountain View-based tech giant said that Gemini in Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive is now more personalised, capable, and collaborative. The biggest upgrade is that the artificial intelligence (AI) tool can now create a final draft from scratch with a single prompt, something it could not do earlier. While this is not on the same level as Claude Cowork or the recently launched Copilot Cowork, it does bring some level of automation to Google's productivity ecosystem.
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