The latest AI news we announced in September 2026

Tackle tasks with new Connected Apps in Gemini . We brought more of your favorite apps directly into Gemini, including productivity tools like Airtable, Linear, monday.com, and PandaDoc; creative platforms including Adobe, Picsart, Squarespace, and Webflow; and lifestyle services such as Peloton, SeatGeek, and Experian. Instead of switching between tabs, you can now tackle your tasks all in one place. To get started, head to your Gemini settings and select the apps you want to link.

Create your best tracks yet with Lyria 3.5 in Gemini . From simple text prompts or images, you can now use our most expressive music generation model yet to produce richer arrangements, coherent songs, and personalized audio right in the Gemini app. Lyria 3.5 is available globally in Gemini and across Google AI Studio, Google Flow Music, and Google Vids.

Sharpen your study routine with new Gemini Notebook tools . Now you can transform your study routine in Gemini Notebook with interactive coursework tools and animated video summaries. Master complex topics using custom flashcards, versatile quiz formats, and 60-second Short Video Overviews in over 80 languages. For back-to-school season, eligible college students can also claim a free 12-month Google AI student plan with higher usage limits.