Google launches Gemini AI app on Mac

Google is Launching the new Gemini application On Mac that allows you to interact with the AI ​​assistant without switching windows on your desktop. With the application you can use Option + space A shortcut to pulling up the floating chat bubble, where you can ask Gemini questions and share your window.

Before sharing your window, you will need to give Gemini permission to access your system information before sharing your window. From there, the AI ​​assistant will pull information from what you’re looking at to help answer your question.

It looks a little like Apple An upgraded version of Spotlightwhich you can now use to perform actions on your device, as well as access AI models like OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The new application puts Google in the race to compete with it Anthropic, OpenAIand Perplexity, which all want their chatbots to become a model for desktop AI. but ChatGPT and Claude Anthropy Its Mac app takes things a step further than Gemini, as it comes with features that allow AI assistants to perform tasks for you on your PC.

Just like Gemini on web and mobile, the Mac app also lets you upload files, photos, or documents from Google Drive and use Gemini to create photos, videos, or music. You can use the app to revisit previous Gemini conversations associated with your Google account as well. The launch comes just one day after Google It has made its Spotlight-like application widely available on Windows.

the Gemini application Available to download for free in all languages ​​and countries where Gemini is supported. It supports macOS Sequoia (15.0) and later.