Google Gemini at Work
A practical, beginner-friendly tour of Google Gemini for handling text and images and speeding up your everyday work.
Checking Gemini’s work
Trust, but verify Gemini is fast and often impressive — but it is not always right. Like any AI assistant, it can state something false with complete confidence, and its knowledge of very recent events may be out of date. Treat every answer as a well-informed draft, not a verified fact. Check facts and links […]
When the answer needs to be current
“Does this thing look things up?” is the question people forget to ask Some assistants search the web as they answer; some answer purely from training; some do either depending on how you ask. Not knowing which mode you are in produces a specific and avoidable failure: a confident answer about something that changed last […]
What stays yours
The tool got faster. The responsibility did not move The more useful these assistants become, the easier it is to let them creep from drafting into deciding. The line is worth drawing deliberately, once, rather than discovering where it was after crossing it. What stays with you, always The facts. Anything the model was not […]