SynopsisGoogle Labs has launched Dreambeans, an experimental AI app that uses information from Gmail, Calendar, Photos, YouTube and Search to generate personalized daily stories and recommendations. The launch reflects a broader shift towards proactive, context-aware AI experiences designed to help users discover relevant insights, interests and activities based on their everyday lives.ET OnlineArtificial intelligence is increasingly moving beyond answering questions and generating content on demand. The latest example comes from Google Labs, which has introduced Dreambeans, an experimental AI-powered tool that creates personalised daily stories using information from a user's connected Google services.The app draws insights from platforms such as Gmail, Calendar, Photos, YouTube and Search to generate a curated set of recommendations, ideas and information tailored to an individual's interests and activities. Rather than functioning as a traditional chatbot, the app is designed to proactively surface relevant content based on what is happening in a user's daily life.For example, a recent purchase, an upcoming trip or a calendar reminder could prompt the app to generate a story containing suggestions, tips or related information. Users can also explore stories in greater detail, save them for later and provide feedback to help refine future recommendations.The launch highlights a growing shift in consumer artificial intelligence. While much of the AI boom has focused on productivity tools capable of writing emails, summarising documents and assisting with research, companies are increasingly exploring ways to make AI more personal and context-aware.The tool reflects this trend by using information users have already shared across digital services to deliver content that feels more relevant and timely. Instead of presenting an endless stream of information, the app offers a limited collection of daily stories intended to help users discover new ideas, interests and experiences.Each story is accompanied by AI-generated illustrations, adding a visual layer to the experience. Users can choose which Google services they want to connect to the app and can manage their personalisation settings based on their preferences.The debut also signals how AI assistants are evolving. The next generation of consumer AI may not simply respond to prompts but proactively identify opportunities, recommendations and information that align with a user's routine and interests.As artificial intelligence becomes more deeply integrated into everyday digital experiences, the distinction between searching for information and having it surfaced automatically is beginning to blur. The emergence of tools like Dreambeans offers an early glimpse into how the next generation of consumer AI may reshape the way people discover ideas, interests and opportunities in their daily lives.Disclaimer Statement: This content is authored by a 3rd party. The views expressed here are that of the respective authors/ entities and do not represent the views of Economic Times (ET). ET does not guarantee, vouch for or endorse any of its contents nor is responsible for them in any manner whatsoever. Please take all steps necessary to ascertain that any information and content provided is correct, updated, and verified. ET hereby disclaims any and all warranties, express or implied, relating to the report and any content therein.Read More News onRead More News on