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‘Gemini Spark’ is Google’s upcoming AI agent in the Gemini app - 9to5Google

Google is killing the prompt box. Meet Gemini Spark — the AI agent that ships inside your Gemini app next week.

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Why it matters

Google is moving beyond chat interfaces to agentic workflows embedded directly in Gemini. This signals a strategic shift toward autonomous task execution competing head-on with OpenAI's agent roadmap.

The key facts

5 to know

  1. New product: 'Gemini Spark' AI agent launching in Gemini app

  2. Feature shift: Prompt box being removed/replaced with agent-first interface

  3. Timeline: Release expected within one week of May 14, 2026

  4. Distribution: Native integration into existing Gemini app (installed base advantage)

  5. Competitive context: Positions against OpenAI's agent/workflow offerings

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