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Google’s Gemini Spark can now manage your Google Photos library
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- Google Photos lead Shimrit Ben-Yair announced the features on X; they roll out over the next few weeks to Gemini AI Pro and Ultra subscribers in the U.S. in English.
- Gemini Spark can edit images, curate albums, create shared albums automatically, turn concert flyer photos into calendar appointments, and run workflows in Google Photos.
- Users must connect Google Photos to Gemini, toggle on Spark in the Gemini app, then enter a prompt; no international rollout was announced.
- The launch follows Sam Altman's Bloomberg comment that the AI industry has 'done a terrible job' communicating its benefits to consumers.
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