Gemini Spark Expands and Adds 4 New Features
jocarrasqueira · x · 2026-07-16
Gemini Spark is rolling out to more countries and languages for Google AI Ultra subscribers, bringing 4 key updates:
- Ability to open and edit Google Docs, addressing feedback from the previous week
- Can read comments in Google Sheets and Slides to prevent missing critical information
- Speed improvements of over 50%
- Support for parallel task processing across multiple sources for faster end-to-end completion
Google also noted that access updates for Pro users will be coming soon.
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