Gemini's Google Messages, iMessage, And WhatsApp Problem

Gemini's Google Messages, iMessage, And WhatsApp Problem

Gemini Can't See Your Messages—And That's a Problem for AI Can Google's Gemini AI read your text messages? The short answer is no. Despite major advances in Google's "Personal Intelligence" system—which taps into Gmail, Photos, Calendar, and YouTube—Gemini remains blind to the conversations happening in Messages, WhatsApp, and iMessage. This gap matters because your chats contain real-time logistics, spontaneous plans, shared locations, and social context that email and calendars simply don't capture. For an AI assistant promising hyper-personalized help, missing this layer of daily life creates a frustrating disconnect between capability and reality. Credit: Google What Personal Intelligence Actually Knows About You Google's vision for Gemini rests on three pillars: personal, proactive, and powerful. The personal layer—dubbed Personal Intelligence—represents the most ambitious data integration effort in consumer AI to date. When enabled, it draws from a …