Google tests an AI productivity agent that lives in your inbox

Abstract

“The gains would show up fastest in coordination-heavy roles,” said Sanchit Vir Gogia, chief analyst at Greyhound Research. Trust and control risks The primary governance risk is not access to data, but the combination of implied authority and lasting records. “If an employee switches roles or leaves, how is the knowledge secured with all privacy protocols in place?” What often catches enterprises off guard, Gogia said, is that AI does not simply process information but creates new artefacts.