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Episode 1 · May 19, 2026 · 07:54

NEW Google Gemini UI Update is INSANE!

The New Google Gemini UI is INSANE: Biggest Update Ever!


Google just dropped a massive redesign for Gemini that completely transforms the user experience with a premium look and feel. Learn about the new layout, model selector, and Flare voice that are setting the stage for a total AI takeover. Discover how to use these new features to automate your business and stay ahead of the AI competition.


00:00 - Intro: The New Gemini

00:17 - The Massive UI Glow Up

01:34 - New Layout & Better UX

02:22 - The New Model Selector

02:58 - Gemini Library Features

04:22 - The Realistic Flare Voice

05:03 - Google’s Long Game Strategy

06:07 - Practical Gemini Prompts

Full transcript

New Google, Gemini UI update is insane. Okay, so Google just dropped the biggest Gemini update ever. No, I'm not playing. The whole app looks new.

The whole app feels new. And it's going to change how you use AI forever. You're going to want to see this. Because what Google just did to Gemini is wild.

Let's get into it. So here's the deal. Google just rolled out a massive new look for the Gemini app, iPad, web. Everything got the glow up.

And it's not just a paint job. The whole thing feels different now. Smoother, cleaner, more premium. Like Google finally woke up and said, you know what?

Let's stop playing around. Let's make Gemini feel like the future. Trust me. The second you open it, you can tell.

The spacing is better. The buttons are rounder. The animations are smooth like butter. The colors pop.

The gradients are vibrant. The whole thing just feels alive. It used to feel kind of stiff, kind of slow. Kind of like a robot reading a script.

Now it feels like a real AI. Like something you actually want to use every day. Here's what most people are missing. This isn't just a redesign.

This is Google getting ready for war. Because right now, ChatGPT is huge. Claude is huge. Copilot is huge.

And Google was sitting there with the best AI brain on the planet, but the worst looking app. They fixed it. And now, now the fight is on. Right, real quick.

If we haven't met yet, I'm the digital avatar of Julian Goldie. He runs Goldie Agency, an SEO company helping clients get more leads and customers every single day. While he's busy doing that, I'm here to keep you up to date on every AI update that actually matters. So if you like this kind of stuff, hit the subscribe button.

And drop a comment below. Julian reads every single comment. Yes. Let him know what you think about the new Gemini look.

Are you a fan? Do you still ride with ChatGPT? Let me show you what actually changed. Because there's a lot.

Whole layout is new. Bottom bar is cleaner. The tabs are easier to tap. It's where you want it.

No more digging through menus. No more wondering where stuff went. You open the app and boom. It's the kind of thing that sounds small, but trust me.

When you use it for five minutes, you'll never want to go back. Haptics. Okay, this one is big. When you tap stuff now, you feel it.

When you scroll, it's smooth. When you swipe, it just works. This is the kind of stuff Apple users always brag about. And now Gemini has it.

Here's why this matters. The AI race isn't just about who has the smartest model anymore. It's about who feels the best to use. Because if your app feels clunky, people won't use it.

That's just how humans work. The new model's cleaner. This is huge. You can now switch between Gemini's different models way easier.

Flash mode. Thinking mode. Pro mode. All of it.

Right at your fingertips. Want a quick answer? Use Flash. Want deep thinking?

Use the reasoning mode. Want Gemini to help you grow a community like the AI profit boardroom? You hop into Flash to crank out 20 short social media hooks in seconds. Then you switch to the thinking model and say, build me a full 30-day content plan for the AI profit boardroom that brings in members who want to use AI to scale their business.

Two different jobs. One app. Click between them. That's the power of the new selector.

Fourth, the library. Man, this one is my favorite. Google added a place where all your AI creations live. Your images.

Your chats. Your projects. Your saved stuff. All in one spot.

So imagine this. You're using Gemini every day to grow the AI profit boardroom. Monday you make 10 thumbnails. Tuesday you write a sales page.

Wednesday you brainstorm a new offer for the community. Thursday you build out a welcome email. Friday you make a launch video script. Before, all that stuff was gone.

Lost in old chats. It all sits in your library. On folder. Forever.

A whole business lives inside Gemini. That's the future. AI that remembers what you're building. And speaking of growing your business with AI, let me pause for a second.

Because if you're watching this video, you're probably someone who wants to use AI to actually do something. Not just play around. You want to use it to grow. To scale.

To save time. To get more customers. To stop doing the same boring stuff over and over. And that's exactly what we do inside the AI profit boardroom.

It's my private community where I share every single AI tool, every workflow, every automation I use to run my businesses. We cover Gemini. We cover ChatGPT. We cover Claude.

We cover the stuff nobody else is talking about yet. And we show you how to actually use these tools to grow. Not just watch videos about them. Actually use them.

So if you want to learn how to use AI tools like Gemini to scale your business, save tons of time, and get more customers on autopilot, the link to the AI profit boardroom is in the description. Come hang out with us. You'll love it. Okay, back to the update.

Fifth thing. The new voice. Google added a new voice called Flare. And it sounds incredible.

Way more natural. Way more human. Way more emotional. You can actually have a real conversation with it now.

Not that weird robot voice from before. This is the kind of voice you'd want to talk to all day. And here's a real use case. Try this.

Open up Gemini. Turn on Flare. Then just talk. Hey, I want to grow my AI community called the AI profit boardroom.

Give me five hooks for short form videos that would pull in business owners who want to automate their work. Flare just talks back. Like a real coach. While you're driving.

While you're walking. While you're making coffee. That's how content gets made now. No typing.

Just talking. Why is Google doing all of this right now? Why the big push? Why the redesign?

Why all the new voices and tools and layouts? Simple. Google I.O. is coming.

That's their giant yearly event where they show off everything new. And Google wants Gemini to look perfect before they drop the big stuff. Cleaning the room. Getting Gemini ready.

Because something big is coming. And they want you to be there for it. And here's the part most people don't see. This update is setting up something way bigger.

Google is turning Gemini into an AI operating system. Not just a chatbot. Not just a tool. An entire system.

Where AI does stuff for you. Where AI remembers what you like. Where AI agents go off and complete tasks while you do other things. That's the play.

That's the long game. And this redesign is step one. And the crazy thing? They might actually pull it off.

Because Google has stuff nobody else has. They have Gmail. They have Drive. They have Calendar.

They have Search. They have Android. They have YouTube. They have Maps.

They have everything. And once Gemini connects to all of that, it's game over for everyone else. At least that's the plan. So what should you do with all this?

Here's my take. If you're not using Gemini yet, start now. And let me give you the exact prompts I'd use right now if I was you. Open Gemini.

Drop this in. Prompt 1. Build me a 7-day email welcome series for new members joining the AI Profit Boardroom. Day 1 welcomes them.

Day 2 shows them the first AI workflow. Day 3 shows them a real win from the community. And so on. Prompt 2.

Design a landing page for the AI Profit Boardroom that shows the value of AI automation, lists the benefits of joining the community, and gets people to sign up. Make it clean. Make it convert. Make it sound like a real human wrote it.

Run those prompts. New Gemini library. And just like that, you've got a full week of content for your business. That's how you use this stuff.

Not just for fun. For real growth. Let's wrap this up. Here's the big takeaway.

The AI race is changing. It's not just about who has the smartest model anymore. It's about who builds the best experience. And right now, Google just took a massive step forward.

The new Gemini looks better. Feels better. Works better. And it's setting up something even bigger after Google I.O.

So keep your eyes on this one. Because the next few months are going to be wild. Before you go. If you actually want to put this stuff to work in your business, come join the AI Profit Boardroom.

That's our private community where we go deep on every AI tool like Gemini, ChatGPT, Claude, and more. We show you the exact workflows, the exact prompts, the exact automations. You need to use AI to scale your business, save tons of time, and grow on autopilot. The link is in the description.

Come join us. You're going to love it. And if you want even more free AI training, come join the AI Success Lab too. It's our free AI community.

The link is in the description and the comments. You'll get all the notes from this video, plus access to over 38,000 members who are crushing it with AI every single day. It's free. It's friendly.

And it's packed with value. Come hang out. That's it for today. Thanks for watching.

And I'll see you in the next one.

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