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Google DeepMind Says Gemini Is Moving Beyond Chatbot Toward Task-Executing AI Agent

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Google DeepMind outlined how Gemini is transitioning from a conversational chatbot to an AI agent capable of using tools and completing autonomous tasks.

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Search Engine Journal interviewed the head of Google DeepMind to explore Gemini's evolution beyond pure conversational ability toward AI that can leverage external tools and execute complex tasks autonomously. The shift represents a meaningful progression in how AI systems might interact with information retrieval and task completion on the web.

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