Gmail is getting new AI goodies.
During the Google I/O 2023 keynote, Google doubled down on its promise to make AI more useful to people by introducing a myriad of new quality-of-life features — including a new ‘help me write’ feature for Gmail Is. All details here.
As the Google I/O 2023 keynote concludes, the search giant has doubled down on its promise to make AI more useful to people by introducing a myriad of new quality of life features, including a new ‘Help Me Write’ feature for Gmail .
Sundar Pichai emphasized the convenience that Gmail brings to users and announced the introduction of the ‘Help Me Write’ feature as the next advancement for Gmail – after previously launching features like Smart Compose.
During the keynote, Sundar highlighted a specific use case the new ‘Help Me Write’ feature could facilitate. For example, if an airline cancels a flight and emails you an apology with a voucher code as compensation—the new feature can help you generate replies to such emails—by expanding, summarizing, and Sending with several ways to change the tone of.
“Type a prompt of what you want — an email asking for a full refund — hit hit, and a full draft appears,” Sundar said.
He said, “It easily pulls flight details from the previous email. This looks pretty close to what you want to send, but you might want to refine it further. In this case, a more detailed email Could increase your chances of getting a refund. ‘Help me write’ will be rolling out as part of an update to our workspace. And just like Smart Compose, you’ll see it get better over time.”
With features like ‘Help Me Write’, Google is trying to add more quality-of-life elements to its suite of products. Microsoft-backed OpenAI is facing stiff competition – Google is trying to reduce the first mover advantage OpenAI enjoyed with the launch of ChatGPT and the new Microsoft Bing.
