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January 8, 2026
Google is taking over your Gmail inbox with AI
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TL;DR
- Gmail is launching an AI Inbox that provides personalized to-do lists and topic summaries instead of a traditional email list.
- The feature is initially rolling out to trusted testers in the US for consumer Gmail accounts.
- AI Inbox suggests tasks like rescheduling appointments and paying fees, and summarizes topics such as sports seasons.
- Currently, there is no way to mark suggested items as completed.
- Google is also offering suggested replies, AI overviews for threads, and the Help Me Write tool to all consumer Gmail users at no extra cost.
- Paid Google One AI plans will include Grammarly-like proofreading and AI overviews in search results.
- Users can disable AI features in Gmail, though this may disable other smart features like spell checking.
- Google states that Gmail content is not used for training its Gemini AI models.
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