Google Labs Opens Tabletop AI Tool to U.S. Waitlist

Google Labs has introduced Tabletop, an experimental tool that lets groups use artificial intelligence to build and edit shared planning applications. The company is offering access through a waitlist for U.S. users aged 18 and older, and says it plans to admit more testers each week.

Users can add links, files and notes to a shared online space, then ask Tabletop to create a tool or start from a template. Examples include trip itineraries, dinner polls, expense splitters and tournament brackets. Participants can open the space through an invite link and work on the tools at the same time, similar to editing a shared document.

Google says users can revise the tools as plans change, rather than starting over. In demonstrations, requests can alter a tool’s rules or layout. One example shows a seating chart that lets users move names between tables; another shows a Pong game adapted into Pickle Pong with a live scoreboard. These examples are demonstrations, not independent assessments of the tool’s performance.

The company describes Tabletop as a Google Labs experiment. Google has not identified which AI model powers it. The announcement also does not set out pricing or say whether...