Google just unlocked 'Agent Mode' for Gemini 3.1 — here are 7 things it can now do for you - Tom's Guide
Google just gave Gemini 3.1 Agent Mode. Here are 7 workflows it can now automate for you.

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.
The key facts
5 to knowGemini 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
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Publisher excerpt: 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…