Google enhances Workspace with Gemini Pro 1.5 and new Vids application [Video]

Forward-looking: Companies like Google and Microsoft have been scrambling to integrate as many GenAI features into their productivity suites as soon possible. Case in point, this week at Google’s Cloud Next event, the company was ready to unveil a huge range of new AI integrations in the latest version of Workspace, even adding a new GenAI tool for video creation and editing called Vids.

While generative AI is expected to have a significant impact on many applications, productivity tools are anticipated to see some of the earliest benefits. According to a study by TECHnalysis Research on GenAI in the Enterprise, office productivity applications were the most likely to be deployed first by companies and were also expected to yield some of the best results.

Much of the news around Google Workspace was tied to the general release …