Google lets Gemini Spark use logged-in Chrome sessions for web errands

The agent can schedule apartment tours and research travel, while handing payments and other sensitive steps back to users.

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Primary source: Google on X

Why it matters

Google is using Chrome's logged-in state and password infrastructure to turn Gemini into an action-taking agent, raising the distribution and security bar for browser-agent startups.

A browser window displays the Gemini sparkle logo, “Put Gemini Spark to work for you,” an Ask Gemini prompt box, and a disclaimer below.

Google said in a thread on X on August 3rd that Gemini Spark can use Chrome's auto browse feature to complete multi-step errands across websites where a user is already signed in.

https://x.com/google/status/2084306026577244627?s=46

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