Create Spaces and Chats via API, Spaces now allow up to 50,000 members, Gen AI in Meet, and more

Google Workspace Recap

Another amazing episode for you this week, Steve and I discuss NEXT recording plans, I complain about Google's iOS apps sucking and not being able to open gmail.com in Chrome on my iPad and have a normal experience.

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Silent Releases⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

• Including the Alt text option in the Image options sidebar of Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drawings

• Reminder: delegators must re-approve contacts delegates by August 2023

Published Releases

1. Ability to create spaces, memberships, group chats, and more using the Google Chat API is now generally available

2. AppSheet Core licenses will be included by default for more Google Workspace editions, along with a new Admin security setting

3. Improved meeting room suggestions in Google Calendar

4. Introducing membership search and the option to add up to 50,000 members to spaces in Google Chat

5. Programmatically read and write working locations for a portion of the day with the Calendar API

Other Topics⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

• Microsoft closes at record high after revealing pricing for Copilot

• Google is experimenting with AI generated backgrounds on Google Meet

• Google Assistant is finally going to get a bit of Generative AI

• How to Maximize your productivity with Smart Canvas and Google Docs July 26th

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