The DropApril 15, 2026via Reuters Technology
Google just unlocked 'Agent Mode' for Gemini 3.1 — here are 7 things it can now do for you - Tom's Guide
Why it matters
Google is shipping agentic capabilities directly into Gemini, moving beyond chat into autonomous task execution. This is a direct product competitive move against Claude's tool-use and OpenAI's Agent modes—and it's rolling out to Pixel users first.
Key signals
- Gemini 3.1 Agent Mode launches
- 7 new autonomous capabilities shipped
- Android/Pixel platform priority
- Desktop Agent in development to compete with Cowork
- Positions Gemini as coworker, not chatbot
The hook
Google just gave Gemini 3.1 Agent Mode. Here are 7 workflows it can now automate for you.
Google just unlocked 'Agent Mode' for Gemini 3.1 — here are 7 things it can now do for you Tom's Guide
Gemini could soon act more like a coworker than a chatbot Android Authority
Your Pixel can now use your apps for you, and yes, it's as bizarre as it sounds Android Police
Google “Agent” Leak Reveals Gemini’s Multi-Agent AI Platform - NPowerUser nokiapoweruser.com
Google develops its own desktop Agent to compete with Cowork TestingCatalog
Relevance score:78/100