Tasksome regions

A mode where you hand Gemini a goal. It works through steps using apps, a browser and a remote computer, and stops to ask before sensitive actions. Up to 15 can run at once.

Which capability it is

An agent that works through a job on its own (Multi-step autonomous runner)

The same thing at other vendors

ChatGPT

ChatGPT Work (rolling out; every plan in the desktop app) · dots (beta)

Claude

Cowork, inside chat · computer use (research preview) · Dispatch · Claude Duet (research preview)Claude Cowork

Microsoft Copilot

Copilot Cowork — GA, paid licence · Researcher · Analyst — paid licence

Perplexity

Computer · Comet Assistant · Comet Agent

Grok

Vibe Work

Details

Status: region-limited; Google calls the capability "experimental"
Where you find it: Chat and Task toggle above the text box; Settings > Task settings
Part of: Gemini Apps
Plans: Google AI Pro or Ultra; personal accounts aged 18+
Admin must turn it on?: Not available for work or school accounts
Former names: Spark / Gemini Spark (2026, date not given on the page)

Learn

Where we teach it

We name agents in Name the parts and say plainly where their edges are. We don't teach building them, and we say why. The longer class teaches the alternatives: Encode a method so someone else runs it and Set it to run without you.