Adobe and Google are expanding their collaboration to connect their creative and productivity tools across more services. The partnership will bring Adobe applications into Google platforms while integrating it’s AI models into Adobe’s creative products, including new AI-powered editing capabilities for Photoshop.
Announced at Adobe Max 2026, the expanded collaboration covers Google Workspace, Gemini, Gemini Enterprise and AI Mode in Google Search.
Adobe tools arrive across Google platforms
Adobe Acrobat will become available through Drive and Gmail. Users will be able to open PDF files and edit them through an “Edit with” option.
It’s Gemini models will also be integrated into Acrobat. They will support conversational PDF editing and help users extract information from documents and create presentations, resumes and reports.
Acrobat and selected Adobe creative applications will also be accessible through Gemini and Gemini Enterprise. Users will be able to edit PDFs, improve images and customise designs. It is also working to bring its creative tools to AI Mode in Google Search, although the companies have not explained how this integration will work.
Google AI models added to Adobe apps
It’s image and video models, including Gemini Omni, Veo and Nano Banana, are being integrated into Adobe Firefly, Photoshop, Premiere and Adobe Express. Users will be able to access these models for image and video generation and editing.
Photoshop explores new AI editing features
Adobe and Google DeepMind are separately developing a customised version of it’s image model for Photoshop. The proposed feature could allow users to edit images through text prompts and generate multiple versions of an image in near real time.
The feature remains under development, and no release timeline has been announced.
The companies have collaborated on several products previously. Premiere is available on Android, while Photoshop, Lightroom and Premiere are supported on Googlebooks. It has also introduced a dedicated space for creating YouTube Shorts in Premiere mobile.
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