Google updates Gemini to improve mental health responses Abner Li | Apr 7 2026 - 3:00 am PT | Apr 7 2026 - 3:00 am PT In a reflection of one increasingly common AI use case, Google today announced a series of Gemini updates to help when users ask about mental health. …
… In the coming weeks, a new “Get care now” Fitbit Lab research study will “assess how conversational AI can help you navigate your health during virtual visits.” Public Preview users next month will also be able to add a continuous glucose monitor CGM via Health Connect and “ask your coach how a spe… …
… Some great examples of that can be found in Google Home and Fitbit now Google Health – it’s why I’m actually keen to continue seeing more from Google’s AI efforts, as opposed to the many others that I struggle to care about at all. …
9to5Google Weekender 147 '9to5Google Weekender' stories February 2023 - May 2026 See All Stories Google Health kills the Fitbit we knew, but maybe that’s not a bad thing Ben Schoon May 10 2026 - 9:00 am PT Alongside its new Fitbit Air, Google this week announced that the Fitbit app is dead, to be r… …
… Expand Expanding Close Samsung Health app is getting a big AI-centric redesign ahead of Galaxy Watch 9 Gallery Ben Schoon Jun 4 2026 - 12:45 pm PT Samsung is expected to launch its new Galaxy Watch 9 next month and, ahead of that, the Samsung Health app is getting a big redesign with lots of AI. …