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Expanded summary · Gemini

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Anthropic releases Opus 4.8 with new ‘dynamic workflow’ tool Russell Brandom Gemini Spark is Google’s new 24/7 agentic assistant, designed to help you help you “navigate your digital life,” which essentially means getting your online to-dos done, summarizing the things you don’t have time t… The service was first introduced at Google’s annual developer conference in May, where CEO Sundar Pichai joked that Spark, which runs on virtual machines in the cloud, means that “yes, you can close your laptop.” The in-j…

I put Google's 24/7 AI assistant Gemini Spark to work, and it's actually pretty useful TechCrunch

Original reportingI put Google's 24/7 AI assistant Gemini Spark to work, and it's actually pretty useful | TechCrunchRead original