Google Starts Scanning All Your Emails After Gmail Upgrade

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Google is updating Gmail with AI features, raising concerns about privacy and security.
New AI-driven 'Contextual Smart Replies' powered by Gemini analyze email threads to generate detailed responses.
These features are available for Workspace Business and Enterprise editions, with options to enable or disable them.
Google warns that Gemini's suggestions may be inaccurate and should not be considered professional advice.
Privacy concerns arise as AI scrutinizes private and confidential information within emails.
Google offers opt-outs and privacy guidance, leaving the decision to users and companies.
End-to-end encryption in Gmail prevents AI from processing encrypted emails, highlighting the privacy debate.

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