Gemini in Chrome can now analyse audio and video

Chrome for Windows and Linux (update v156.0.8078.47/48) adds Media understanding: Gemini analyses the video on an open tab, summarises it and answers follow-up questions. On Android, users rely on the Gemini Assistant or Circle to Search instead.

• Feature ships in Chrome v156.0.8078.47/48 for Windows and Linux
• Ask Gemini button in the title bar shares the tab with Gemini
• Can be disabled in Settings → AI in Chrome → Media understanding
• On Android, video research goes through Gemini Assistant or Circle to Search