Good news if you are a follower of Gemini: you can now have documents analyzed for free by Google AI. A function previously reserved for paying subscribers and which could seduce many users.
Like all other companies engaged in the race for artificial intelligence, Google strives to integrate AI into almost all its products. And to make his Chatbot Gemini more attractive and win new users, the American giant has decided to offer a function previously reserved for paying subscribers to Gemini Advanced: documents analysis. You can therefore take advantage of it now to ask him to summarize the content of a PDF, format a Word text or even analyze a spreadsheet from the documents you submit to him.
Gemini: a multitude of formats to be analyzed for free
Gemini can treat an impressive variety of file formats: documents created with Google Docs, its online word processing, presentations created with Google Slides, its online editor, but also raw TXT text and office documents in Very widespread formats, including those of Microsoft Office (PDF, RTF, Docx, Dot, Dotx, HWP, HWPX and PPTX).
On the other hand, to submit calculation sheets (XLS, XLSX, Google Sheet), tabular data files (CSV, TSV) or code files (C, CPP, Py, Java, PHP, SQL and HTML) to Gemini , you have to go through the Google One Premium AI paying subscription, which integrates Gemini Advanced.
Note that Google restricts the number of documents submitted and requires a limit in their “weight”. Thus, it is possible to send a maximum of ten files at a time, with, for each, a maximum size of 100 MB. Attention, the data of the documents being analyzed directly by the Google AI, it is better to share any Personal information and no document that can contain it with Gemini.
Gemini: a more paid paid version
The document analysis function in Gemini is available in the AI web version as well as in Android and iOS mobile applications. Just press the “+” button on the left in the entry field, then select one of the options: “Drive” for files stored in the cloud, “files” for those present on the device, or “Image”, which was already available. Subscribers to Gemini Advanced will also appear the “Code file” option.
It is possible to simultaneously submit several documents to Gemini in different formats, coming from the device or from the Google Drive storage space. The function is currently being deployed worldwide.
With this novelty, Google is looking for mine to push users to switch to the paid version of Gemini. In addition to privileged access to the latest language models of its AI, which are much more powerful, the subscription offers 2 TB of storage on Google Drive, more file analysis formats and recently access to notebooklm – His notebook of notes and research.