Google beta tests Gemini AI app for Mac

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- Google has begun consumer beta testing for a dedicated Gemini AI app on Mac (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg).
- Google aims to directly compete with established Mac apps for AI models such as ChatGPT and Claude (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg).
- The development signifies Google's intensified efforts to integrate Gemini more deeply into desktop environments and broaden its user base (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg).
Why it matters: Google's Gemini Mac app intensifies the AI assistant battle on desktops, pushing innovation and competition.
