If you've been following Google Workspace updates, you might be looking for "Duet AI." That name is officially retired. In late 2025, Google unified its powerful AI capabilities under the Gemini brand, launching Gemini Enterprise as the new standard for business AI.
Gemini Enterprise isn't just a rebrand; it's a massive leap forward in capability, reasoning, and integration.
Why the change?
Google wanted to bring its most capable model, Gemini Ultra 1.0 (and now 1.5 Pro), directly to Workspace users. Duet AI was great, but Gemini Enterprise is designed to be an agent—a partner that can execute complex, multi-step tasks across Gmail, Docs, Sheets, and Slides.
Key Features for Business
- Context Window: Gemini 1.5 Pro features a massive context window, allowing it to "read" and reason across thousands of lines of code or hundreds of documents in seconds.
- Side Panel Integration: It lives in the side panel of your favorite apps. In Gmail, you can ask it to "summarize this thread and draft a reply." In Slides, it can "generate visuals for this slide."
- Enterprise-Grade Security: Unlike the consumer version of Gemini, the Enterprise edition ensures your data is never used to train Google's models. Your IP remains yours.
Is it worth the upgrade?
For teams that spend hours analyzing data or drafting content, the ROI is immediate. The ability to ground Gemini's responses in your own company data (Drive files, emails) makes it far more useful than a generic chatbot.
We're helping clients roll out Gemini Enterprise with proper data governance policies in place. If you're interested in a pilot, let us know.