Google Cloud: Gemini for Enterprise

Lisa Ernst · 09.10.2025 · Technology · 4 min

Google Cloud streams today 'Gemini at Work' to create concrete benefits and trust in enterprise AI capabilities. The event promises answers to questions about productivity, automation, and the integration of AI in daily work.

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Google Gemini in the Enterprise

Since 2024, Google bundles its GenAI products under the name 'Gemini' and integrates AI specifically into Workspace and Cloud services. This includes the Gemini AI model family as well as assistants in products such as Gmail, Docs, Meet (Workspace), and in Google Cloud (e.g., Code Assist, Cloud Assist). 'Gemini at Work' is a Google Cloud livestream format that demonstrates the use of AI in daily work through demos, customer examples, and new features.

Key terms in the context of Gemini:

• Gemini for Google Workspace: AI features directly in Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Meet, including enterprise protection.
• Gemini Code Assist und Cloud Assist: AI helpers for the development and operation of applications in Google Cloud.
• „Gems“: Customizable chatbots that can be used in the Workspace sidebars.

Bundling under 'Gemini' serves as a strong brand anchor to help companies understand AI capabilities across tools—from document work to software operations. Google competes aggressively for developers and IT teams by addressing the end-to-end workflow from the terminal to production with Code Assist, Cloud Assist, and the Gemini CLI.

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Google Cloud Gemini at Work: The new era of AI-powered productivity in Google Workspace.

For business units, the integration of AI into existing workspaces is crucial, for example via Gems in the Workspace sidebars or automatic PDF/Forms summaries. This reduces friction between idea and execution and promotes adoption.

The context of the current announcements:

• Februar 2024: Google bundles Bard and Duet AI under the name 'Gemini'; Duet AI for Workspace becomes 'Gemini for Google Workspace'.
• April 2024 (Next ’24): Introduction of 'Gemini Code Assist' and 'Gemini Cloud Assist' with large context windows and assistance across the application lifecycle.
• September 2024: Announcement of the digital format 'Gemini at Work' to present practical examples.
• Heute (9. Okt. 2025): Livestream 'Gemini at Work' with announcements of new solutions for more productive work.
• 2025: Continuous updates in Workspace (e.g., 'Deep Research', Canvas extensions, PDF/Forms summaries) and in Cloud (e.g., higher limits for CLI/Code Assist).

The keynote stream provides original statements and demos firsthand.

Practical application and impact

The integration of Gemini into daily work promises a productivity boost, but also poses challenges regarding governance and security. Tech media highlight the expansion in Workspace, in particular the availability of customizable „Gems“ direkt in Docs, Sheets und Gmail, , which reduces the switching between tools. For developers, reports point to the Gemini CLI and the focus on end-to-end automation in the code flow.

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Gemini for Google Workspace: Statistics show significant time savings and quality improvements in enterprises.

Critical voices, especially from security researchers, warn against Prompt-Injection-Risiken bei KI-Zusammenfassungen in Gmail and call for hardening and training. Industry reports confirm the expected productivity boost but emphasize that governance and security remain benchmarks.

What this means for companies:

• Short-term: Start pilot projects where friction is greatest, e.g., summaries and writing assistance in Gmail/Docs, PDF/Forms summaries in Drive, and sidebar gems for recurring tasks.
• For IT/Engineering: Gemini Code Assist/Cloud Assist evaluate along the SDLC stages and start with clear metrics (e.g., PR lead time, Mean Time to Recovery).
• Governance: Tighten policies against prompt injection and data leakage; consider admin options and Security Command Center.
• Onboarding/Training: Use official learning paths and beginner guides.

This tutorial demonstrates in practice how Cloud Assist and Code Assist work together in app development.

Future prospects and open questions

Today's livestream 'Gemini at Work' is expected to deliver new integrations and admin controls, particularly for role-based permissions, logging, and tenant boundaries. Details will be specified in the sessions and documentation.

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Seamless integration: Gemini as the central AI assistant across all Google Workspace applications.

Open questions remain regarding pricing and edition development for smaller businesses after the 2025er Anpassungen in Workspace. Also unclear how the development workflow will change after the switch of certain Code Assist tools to agent mode in the Cloud release notes.

"Gemini at Work" bundles AI where work happens: in the document, in the email, in the terminal, and in the cloud console. For companies following the stream, it is advisable to start small in Workspace, experiment in Dev/Cloud in a measurable way, and parallelly solidify governance. Thus, faster real benefits can arise from announcements.