# Google’s Always-On AI Agent Expands, But It Comes at a Cost Gemini Spark reaches more users, but subscription fees remain high. - **Source:** [Android Police](https://brifing.si/source/a7444c3b-8025-40d3-b68b-72e44d7adc84) - **Published:** 2026-07-24 - **Topic:** [Data & AI](https://brifing.si/c/data-ai) - **Original article:** - **On Brifing:** https://brifing.si/s/21091871-4daf-4126-9ea5-f03d3c0de8e1 ## New Features of Gemini Spark Google added computer-use capabilities to Gemini Spark, integrating it with the Gemini app for Mac. This allows users to automatically complete tasks on their behalf. ## Expansion in the US Gemini Spark initially started as a limited preview and is now available to AI Ultra subscribers in the US. AI Pro subscribers can also access this feature. ## Global Rollout Google is rolling out Gemini Spark globally to AI Ultra subscribers. However, the EEA, UK, Switzerland, and Nigeria are excluded from this expansion. ## Subscription Costs Google’s AI Ultra plan starts at $100 per month and offers higher rate limits, additional storage, and other perks. This is a limiting factor for Spark’s accessibility. ## Multi-Platform Support Gemini Spark is accessible on computers as well as Android, iOS, and the web. Eligible subscribers can see Spark in the sidebar. ## The Future of AI Agents Gemini Spark offers a great way to explore what an always-on AI agent can do. It saves time by automating repetitive tasks and managing multi-step workflows. ## Sources covering this story - https://www.androidpolice.com/googles-always-on-ai-agent-expanding-but-wont-come-cheap/ — --- _Summary written by Brifing from the original reporting. Copyright in the original article belongs to its publisher; read the full piece at the link above._