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brew install --cask google-gemini v1.72.2.419

Native desktop AI assistant that lets you chat with Google's Gemini language model.

Why you might care

If you're already using Gemini through the web and want a dedicated macOS app with quicker access, this provides a native interface. It integrates with your Mac's context and clipboard for easier file/text sharing with the AI.

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