Google Duet AI: The rivalry with Microsoft 365 Copilot explained

Google unveiled Duet AI at Google I/O 2023 on May 10, as a competitor to Microsoft 365 Copilot. Both tools are integrated with apps to facilitate quick troubleshooting on the job.

During Google I/O 2023, where artificial intelligence was frequently discussed, interesting announcements were made regarding Duet AI for G Suite. Duet AI uses generative AI to respond to requests and generate useful responses within G Suite apps. Here is a summary of the announcements related to Duet AI during the event.

What is Google Duet AI?

Duet AI brings generative artificial intelligence to Google’s apps in the G Suite. With Duet AI, you can facilitate various tasks such as meeting preparation, writing support, daily organization and problem visualization.

In Gmail and Google Docs, for example, Duet AI can generate complete responses based on just a few words. In addition, contextual assistance will be added, allowing professional responses to automatically fill in relevant contact information.

In addition, there are AI components in Docs, including Smart Canvas, which enables complex collaboration and works seamlessly with Duet AI.

Google Slide will soon benefit from Duet AI, which can accommodate requests for original text-based images. This allows you to enter your ideas and instantly get a relevant image in the right format to bring your imagination to life on the page.

The same principle is also being introduced in Google Sheets via Duet AI. You can ask the AI to analyze your data, classify it and generate customized action plans based on it. Imagine you are looking for insightful and clear conclusions based on user feedback, custom tables and more.

With Duet AI in Google Meet, you can even generate unique backgrounds, giving your virtual meetings a personal touch.