Google Updates Workspace With More Capabilities
Google is enhancing Workspace, its competitor to Microsoft 365, by incorporating advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and additional features into the platform. Workspace encompasses Google’s popular applications such as Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Meet, Google Drive, Slides, Calendar, and other tools that are widely utilized by professionals globally.
Recent Workspace Updates
Google has introduced several updates to Workspace, including:
- Introducing an AI analyst in Google Sheets to assist users in interpreting data.
- Enabling users to generate deeper insights and visual heatmaps in Sheets.
- Launching Deep Research, powered by Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental, for Workspace users.
- Adding video transcripts to videos in Google Drive for improved searchability.
- Integrating NotebookLM into Google Docs to create AI-generated podcasts from documents.
- Expanding language support in Gmail and Google Meet for enhanced communication.
Deep Research, powered by Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental, is a research assistant that automates information gathering, analysis, and summarization processes. It aids in various research tasks and can generate detailed reports with source links. This feature is beneficial for market analysis, product comparisons, academic research, and more.
Additionally, Google is bringing new generative AI and security innovations to Workspace. This includes improvements such as enhanced AI capabilities and security features to provide users with a more robust and secure platform. 
Enhanced Capabilities in Google Drive and Google Docs
Last year, Google Drive introduced automatic caption generation for uploaded videos. Now, users can access video transcripts within Google Drive, facilitating easier navigation and search within video content.
Moreover, NotebookLM, an audio overview tool, is now integrated into Google Docs, allowing users to convert documents into AI-generated podcasts. The "Help me write" feature in Docs supports multiple languages, enhancing the writing experience for users across the globe.
Announcing new generative AI experiences in Google Workspace, Google is focusing on providing innovative AI-powered tools and features to enhance productivity and collaboration among users. 
Language and Communication Support
Gmail offers assistance in composing emails in multiple languages including English, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, Japanese, Italian, French, and German. Similarly, Google Meet now supports note-taking in various languages, further improving collaboration and communication among users.
Google Workspace Updates: Collaborate with colleagues in Google and experience seamless communication with the enhanced language support in Gmail and Google Meet. 
With these updates, Google is enhancing Workspace's capabilities and user experience, making it a versatile and efficient tool for professionals in diverse fields.
For more information, you can refer to the Google’s New Workplace AI Bot Underscores Big Tech’s Enterprise Focus article.
