Releases·Agent Release
Google announces experimental 'CC' family AI agent from Google Labs
Google Labs introduced a family-focused version of CC, an AI agent that coordinates email, calendar, chats, and tasks for up to six family members. It builds on the 2025 CC experiment that became Gemini's Daily Brief, and runs on Gemini with Google's Antigravity agentic harness. The move puts Google's ecosystem-data advantage into household management, a space startups like Ollie and Fambot also target.
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AI Overview
- Google Labs' CC is a shared family AI agent serving up to six users, with its own Google account
- CC only sees emails explicitly shared; users can auto-share designated senders like schools and sports teams, with weekly sender suggestions
- Users can send content to CC via email or Google Chat and share a Google Drive folder it monitors for invitations and documents
- CC evolves a 2025 Google experiment that became Gemini's Daily Brief, which mines account data for daily suggestions
- CC runs on an isolated cloud computer powered by Gemini and Google's agentic harness Antigravity
- CC can fill out permission slips and activity registration PDFs, build school supply lists, plan weekly meals, and create shared Docs or Sheets
- The U.S.-only experiment requires a personal Gmail account and users 18 and up, excluding kids' school emails
- Existing users get email upgrade invites in coming days; new users join a waitlist
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